Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: Supermarkets, laundromat added to Auckland locations of interest

A masked shopper makes his way out of Pak'nSave Westgate. Photo / Sylvie Whinray

A laundromat in Papatoetoe is the latest new location of interest for Auckland, as the city holds its breath for a possible alert level shift on Monday.

Puhinui Laundromat Papatoetoe was added to the list at on Saturday, along with new times for the previously listed locations of Chemist Warehouse Ronwood Centre Manukau, Pak'nSave Clendon and Pak'nSave Manukau.

In total, 15 new events at 10 locations have been added on Saturday, including supermarkets, pharmacies and another laundromat.

The dates of the locations spanned from Friday, September 3 to Thursday, September 9 and included a Pak'nSave, Countdown, a superette and a minimart.

The Ministry of Health said the new locations of interest included Vege Oasis in Papatoetoe on Friday, September 3, Otara Mini Supermarket on the same day and Clyde Road Superette in Otara on September 4.

The more recent new locations of interest included the Clyde Road Superette again on Tuesday, September 7, the Pacifica Laundry Otara on September 7 and 8 and the Otara Mini Supermarket also on September 8.

Health teams also advised there had been new exposure events at Pak'nSave Clendon Park on September 2, 5 and 7 and at Countdown Manurewa on September 7.

Anyone who has been at the locations of interest is advised to either seek a Covid-19 test or self-monitor for Covid-19 symptoms for 14 days, and seek a test if symptoms develop.

There are currently 143 events involving 104 locations listed on the Ministry of Health website, with locations removed from the list once they were more than 18 days old.

There were 11 new community cases of Covid-19 announced in Auckland yesterday, and the region remains in alert level 4 until at least midnight on Tuesday.