Two new cases of Covid-19 today - including another nurse
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Focus Live: No new cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand
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Focus Live: Three new Covid-19 cases, no additional deaths
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One in 10 Kiwi Covid-19 cases is a healthcare worker
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