Covid 19 coronavirus: 14 close contacts of Northland community case test negative
25 Jan, 2021 09:47 PM
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• Covid-19 has now claimed 2.13 million lives worldwide, with a total of 99.3m cases.
• Meanwhile NZ health officials are investigating a case of the virus in the community - a woman, 56, who was infected in a managed isolation facility with the South African strain.
• Australia swiftly halted its travel bubble with NZ after news of the latest case.
Three more close contacts are still waiting for test results.
It follows Hipkins yesterday announcing that two close contacts of the case, her husband and hairdresser, were negative.