New Zealand discharges its last Coronavirus patient

For the fifth consecutive day, there are no new cases of covid-19 cases in New Zealand, ministry of health officials announced on Wednesday.

The positive metrics do not end there – there are also no covid-19 hospitalizations in the country, following the discharge of a patient from Middlemore Hospital in Auckland.

During a press briefing on Wednesday, officials shared the hopeful statistics.

The total number of recovered cases is now at 1,462, and there are just 21 remaining active cases of covid-19.

The country has conducted a total of 267,435 coronavirus tests.