Covid-19 update: Five new cases in MIQ, none in community :

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In a statement, the Ministry of Health said there were no community cases.
Earlier today the ministry said another 13 crew from the quarantined fishing vessel Viking Bay had tested positive to Covid-19.
Two crew had previously been reported as confirmed with the virus.
In today's Covid-19 update, the ministry said all 15 affected crew have now been transferred to an onshore quarantine facility in Wellington.
"Five crew members remaining on board to maintain the safety of the vessel have returned negative test results to date. They will be subject to additional testing in coming days.

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