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Two new Covid-19 cases at border, none in community

June 16, 2021

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There are two new Covid-19 cases at the border and none in the community, Dr Ashley Bloomfield says.

Yesterday, no new coronavirus cases were announced, although a historical infection was picked up.

New Zealand's total number of confirmed cases is 2,355.

The number of previously reported cases that have now recovered is two. The total number of active cases in New Zealand today is 23.

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