Audrey Young is political editor for the New Zealand HeraldHealth officials are responding to what is believed to be a new case of community coronavirus transmission in Northland. The case is related to someone who was recently released from managed isolation and quarantine. A spokesman for Covid 19 Response Minister, Chris Hipkins, confirmed that the case was being treated as probable. Covid tests are given to people on the day of arrival, as well as day three and day 12. The last case of community transmission in New Zealand was on November 18.

Source: New Zealand Herald January 23, 2021 23:34 UTC