The number of new community cases in New Zealand has dropped back below 200 with 175 new cases reported today.
There was no media conference today. In a statement, the Ministry of Health said there are 93 cases in hospital, including nine in intensive care.
Earlier today, the Health Ministry confirmed there had been a positive case reported in Taupo.
There were 201 new community cases reported in New Zealand yesterday, with 185 reported on Thursday.