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New Zealand reports 194 new community cases of Covid-19 Delta variant

Wellington, Nov 17 (UNI/Xinhua) New Zealand reported 194 new Delta variant cases of Covid-19 in the community on Wednesday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the country's community outbreak to 6,167.
Among the new infections, 180 were recorded in the largest city of Auckland, five in nearby Waikato, three in Northland, and six in the Lakes District Health Board area, according to the Ministry of Health.
There was also a new positive case in Christchurch linked to the Auckland cluster, which will be included in Thursday's tally.
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