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Covid-19 deaths climb to 16 in New Zealand
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English - April 23, 2020 05:17 - 3 minutes - 3.23 MBNews Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield has apologised to the family of a woman who's died of Covid-19 for describing her as being in a stable condition just days earlier.
Jocelyn Finlayson was one of two people who've died in the past 24 hours - on a day when the number of cases climbed by just three.
RNZ deputy political editor Craig McCulloch has the story.