Covid 19 Omicron outbreak: 85 new community cases in the Whanganui region, six in hospital

There were 85 new community cases of Covid-19 in the Whanganui region this Monday, according to the Ministry of Health. Photo / Bevan Conley

There are 85 new community cases of Covid-19 in the Whanganui region.

The Ministry of Health also reported six people in Whanganui Hospital with Covid-19 on Monday.

Nationally, the ministry reported 6000 new community cases of Covid-19.

There are 363 people were in hospital in Covid-19 while nine further people have died with Covid-19.