Susan JackPublic Health South have this afternoon revealed more locations in Oamaru, including Waitaki Boys High School, and Dunedin visited by infectious measles patients. The agency continues to investigate locations visited by measles cases while they were infectious. Cases of the highly infectious disease had previously been confined to Queenstown, but two new measles cases had been identified in Dunedin, two in Wanaka, and one in Oamaru. New Zealand has been struck by a serious measles outbreak and more that 1000 people have contracted the disease. New World (Gardens), late afternoon, Sept 27.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 03, 2019 01:40 UTC