Policy balance
The recent appointment of Sanjay Malhotra as Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), replacing Shaktikanta Das, signals a pivotal shift in India’s monetary policy dynamics.
New Zealand reported 20,907 new community cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, said the Ministry of Health in a statement.
Among the new community infections, 4,291 were in the largest city Auckland. The rest of the cases were identified across the nation, including 3,488 in Canterbury, according to the ministry.
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In addition, there were 34 new cases of COVID-19 detected at the New Zealand border, said the ministry.
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There were 1,016 COVID-19 patients in New Zealand hospitals, including 25 people at the intensive care unit or high dependency unit.
The ministry also reported 15 deaths from COVID-19, taking the total number of publicly reported deaths in the country to 199, it said.
New Zealand has reported 517,495 confirmed cases of COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic.
New Zealand is currently at the highest Red settings under the COVID-19 Protection Framework. At Red settings, face masks become mandatory in many indoor environments and gatherings are limited to 100 people.
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