Video / ESRA mariner who is onboard a ship docked at Bluff has returned a weak positive Covid-19 test. In addition to the mariner, there is one new coronavirus case in managed isolation today. That person arrived in Christchurch on May 9 from Japan and tested positive on day 3 of routine testing. These new samples were collected following two earlier samples returning weak positive results. Wastewater samples were collected on Monday from the Wellington region, after two samples returned a weak positive Covid-19 result.
Source: New Zealand Herald May 18, 2021 00:50 UTC