Here's some more cynicism, I heard a theory today that it is actually harder to build up herd immunity with just the vaccinations, it is quicker if some infection is allowed as well!
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21 cases yesterday. Four of whom were infectious in the community. Effective R value has been estimated at 0.4 or thereabouts.
Auckland stays at Level 4 and the rest of us moved to Level 2 at Midnight last night. A few increases in requirements at Level 2. Masks and scanning being the obvious ones. Lower numbers allowed inside hospitality premises etc.
some rose coloured glasses on display here...
15 community cases in NZ today. Rat-tail of infections just got a little shorter.
19 of yesterdays 21 were known contacts. 855 cases in total so far this outbreak. 218 have recovered. 37 in hospital with six in ICU and four are on ventilation.
COVID-19 media conference — 8 September 2021 | Unite against COVID-19
am double dosed AZ as of 13:00 today
didn't even feel the needle at all