There are 38 new positive cases of Covid-19 in Auckland as well as three in Wellington that are all close contacts of previous cases. New Zealand went into lockdown after a single case of the Delta variant of Covid-19 was identified in Auckland. A flat of two women and two men, including an employee of Case A, tested positive the following day. Then, some of their contacts tested positive, too. The biggest, with around 58 cases, is linked to the Samoan Assembly of God Church in South Auckland’s Māngere.

Source: Stuff August 24, 2021 04:52 UTC