Seven people are in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19. Photo / Bevan Conley
The Ministry of Health has reported 332 new cases of Covid-19 in the Whanganui District Health Board region.
Seven people are in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19, two of them being specifically treated for the virus.
Nationally, the ministry reported 13,475 community cases today.
There are 764 people hospitalised with Covid-19, 31 of them in intensive care.
The ministry said 17 people had died, taking the total number of deaths to 355.
The seven-day rolling average of case numbers continues to decline. Today's seven-day average is 14,171, compared to 17,197 cases on Friday, March 25.
Regular log train services between Whanganui and New Plymouth will resume in January.