Auckland will go into alert level 3 lockdown for seven days from 6am tomorrow morning, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says. The Ministry of Health has this afternoon been notified of a positive case. The man's mother has also tested positive for Covid-19, Bloomfield. Rules not followedThe new case went to the GP in the afternoon yesterday for a Covid test - they went to the gym after that. Based on previous lockdowns Auckland level 3 and rest of NZ at level 2 costs the economy about $440m a week, according to ASBJudith Collins on the lockdownThe new lockdown in Auckland and Level 2 for the rest of the country will be disappointing for all, National leader Judith Collins said.

Source: New Zealand Herald February 27, 2021 06:32 UTC