A daily wrap of all the main developments in the Covid-19 Delta outbreak as New Zealand is plunged into lockdown for the fifth time. Video / NZ HeraldBy RNZThe director general of health has reminded the public of the rules around isolation as hundreds of Covid-19 case contacts are identified. Today, Dr Ashley Bloomfield said: "Isolation by close contacts when in alert level 4 requires them to isolate separate from other household members. "If people have been at a location of interest, isolate if you are not already. "There is a separate section 70 notice that applies to the household contacts of a person who has been at a location of interest.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 19, 2021 07:18 UTC