Taupotu ‘i lalo ha fakamatala faka-Tonga
Covid-19 cases continue to rise, with 11,544 new infections reported over the past week.
The numbers cover the week from Monday, March 6 to Sunday, March 12.
As at midnight Sunday, there were 190 people in hospital with the virus.
Five people were in an intensive care or high dependency unit as at midnight Sunday.
Twenty-two more people with the virus have died, including two who were in their 30s.
Of the 22 people who have died, two were in their 60s, five were in their 70s, eight were in their 80s and three were aged over 90.
Fifteen were men and seven were women.
Six were from the Auckland region, five were from Canterbury, two each were from the Lakes and MidCentral districts, and one each were from Northland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawke’s Bay, the Wellington region, South Canterbury and the Southern District.
The number of deaths confirmed as attributable to Covid-19, either as the underlying cause of death or as a contributing factor, is 2560.
Last week’s positive cases, detected through rapid antigen tests (RATs) and PCR tests, are located in Northland (279), Auckland (3216), Waikato (740), Bay of Plenty (386), Lakes District (244), Hawke’s Bay (345), MidCentral District (449), Whanganui (159), Taranaki (220), TairÄwhiti (81), Wairarapa (180), Capital and Coast (822), Hutt Valley (296), Nelson Marlborough (474), Canterbury (2063), West Coast (112), South Canterbury (184) and Southern District (1252).
The location of 42 cases is unknown.
The seven-day rolling average of cases is 1644. The seven-day rolling average of RAT results is 2477.
FAKAMATALA FAKATONGA
Toe kaka āa e lahi āo e keisi āi he Koviti āaki āeni āa e toko 11,544 ko e keisi foāou ia kuo lipooti he uike kuo āosiā.
Ko e fika ia mei he Monite āaho ono Maāasi ki he āaho 12
I he tuāuapÅ SÄpate naāe toko 190 āa e kakai āi fale nahaki ne maāu āe he vailasiā. Toko nima ne āi he intensive care pe āiuniti high dependency. Naāe toe āi ai mo e toko 22 ne nau mate, toko ua āi hona taāu 60 tupuā, nima āi honau 70 tupuā, toko valu āi honau 80 tupuā pea tolu āova he 90. Ko e toko 15 ko e kakai tangata pea fitu ko e kakai fefine.
Ko e toko ono mei he vÄhenga āAokalani, nima mei Canterbury, taki ua mei he vÄhenga Lakes mo MidCentral mo e taki taha mei Northland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Hawkeās bay, Uelingatonu mo e the Southern District.
Ko e lahi āo e mateā kuo fakapapauāi ko e tupu mei he Koviti, ka āikai pe ko e mahaki tauhi naāe tupu ai āa e mate pe ko ha tokoni āa e Koviti ke mate ai ia āi honau mahaki tauhiā āa ia ko e toko 2560.
āI he uike kuo āosi ko e ngaahi keisi positive naāe maāu ia āi he tesi rapid antigen RATS moe PCR āa ia ko e ko Northland (279), Auckland (3216), Waikato (740), Bay of Plenty (386), Lakes District (244), Hawke’s Bay (345), MidCentral District (449), Whanganui (159), Taranaki (220), TairÄwhiti (81), Wairarapa (180), Capital and Coast (822), Hutt Valley (296), Nelson Marlborough (474), Canterbury (2063), West Coast (112), South Canterbury (184) and Southern District (1252).
Naāe āi ai e keisi āe 42 ne āikai āilo honau feituāu. Fakaāavalisi ki he toko 1644 e āavalisi āo e vilo āi he āaho āe fitu.