Day two of the latest national lockdown saw more arrests and rising case numbers, but health officials have also come closer to discovering the source of the latest outbreak. See how the day unfolded with RNZ's live blog.
Three people were arrested in Christchurch today after police were called to an anti-lockdown protest, and two people were arrested in the Far North for refusing to wear masks.
The government is making it mandatory for people to wear masks while they are visiting essential services, including supermarkets and petrol stations. Watch the latest briefing here.
More community cases were reported in NZ today and the number of locations of interest continues to swell, but there was also a big breakthrough as a link is established with an Australian arrival.