The national alert-level 4 lockdown has been extended, 11 new Covid-19 cases are confirmed with three in Wellington, and testing for the virus skyrockets.
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In a statement today, the ministry said the new case in managed isolation arrived in the country from Cambodia via Singapore on 25 June.
It also said one previously reported case has now recovered.
Three previously reported cases have now been reclassified as under investigation pending a historical classification investigation, the ministry said. These involve a case from India reported on 26 June, a case from South Africa and another from India both reported on 28 June. These cases have now been removed from New Zealand s Covid-19 tally.
Of the 2673 total contacts of the Covid-infected tourist who visited Wellington, 97 percent have returned a negative result. Fifty-two contacts have still not been tested nor had a clinical exemption.
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