New Zealand's total number of confirmed Covid-19 cases has increased by 13

Of the new cases, 12 are in the community and are all connected to the Auckland cluster.

The remaining case is a child in managed isolation, who has been moved to an Auckland quarantine facility.

It brings the total number of confirmed cases to one-thousand-271, and there are 69 active cases.

Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says three people are in hospital.

He says two people are in Auckland City Hospital on a ward, while the other is in Middlemore Hospital on a ward.