Businesses and attractions are closed from Waikato to Northland after discovering they are at the centre of a new Covid scare that emerged north of Auckland yesterday. Photo / Adam PearseThe butchery, where the woman visited on January 16, said both its Ruakaka and Tikipunga Fresh Food stores in Whangarei would be closed until further notice. The store, on Commercial Road, Helensville, would be closed today and deep cleaned while staff underwent tests. While many stores have closed Countdown's general manager of safety Kiri Hannifin confirmed their Helensville store remains open today. Super Liquor Helensville confirmed it was informed by the Ministry of Health last night that the woman had visited their store.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 24, 2021 19:26 UTC