Auckland moves to level 3 for two weeks, rest of NZ in level 2 - with changes. Video / NZ HeraldAuckland moves to level 3 for two weeks, rest of NZ in level 2 - with changes. Asked if she could still eliminate Delta under level 3, Ardern said level 3 was the level that was first used in other outbreaks. Asked about mystery cases, Ardern said there was no "large-scale undetected transmission" - new cases were largely easily able to be linked. "We haven't really had this alert level operating properly with Delta and it would depend on how quickly contact tracers could work.

Source: New Zealand Herald September 20, 2021 03:31 UTC