There are nine new cases of Covid-19 in the Lakes District Health Board region and eight in the Bay of Plenty District Health Board region today.
Eight of today's Lakes cases are in the Rotorua district and one is in the Taupō district. Eight are linked to existing cases and one is yet to be connected to the outbreak with investigations underway.
Of the BOP cases, five are in Tauranga, one is in the Western Bay of Plenty and two are in the Eastern Bay of Plenty.
Seven are linked to existing cases and one is yet to be connected to the outbreak.
There are 147 new cases in New Zealand with 13 in hospital, including three in Rotorua Hospital.