All the new community cases of Covid-19 reported Thursday are in Auckland, and Dr Ashley Bloomfield is calling for more people to be tested across the region. CasesThere were 49 new cases of Covid-19 linked to the Delta community outbreak announced today, all in Auckland. Key newsPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed Northland would join the rest of the country at alert level 3 from 11.59pm tonight, excluding Auckland which would remain at alert level 4. It comes as experts warn a drop to alert level 2 would be risky while the Auckland outbreak remains uncontained. The vast majority – 84 per cent – of community cases of Covid-19 in the latest outbreak were not vaccinated when they got infected.

Source: Stuff September 02, 2021 04:52 UTC