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Kiwis in Sydney face uncertainty around when they can come home
Kiwis are now facing an extended stay in New South Wales as its Covid cases keep rising.
Kiwis are now facing an extended stay in New South Wales as its Covid cases keep rising.
Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins announces that the Wellington region will move to Alert Level 2 starting at 6pm Wednesday. Video / Mark Mitchell
PM Jacinda Ardern told media the Government is taking a cautious approach shifting the Wellington region into Alert Level 2. Video / Mark Mitchell
The list of potential exposure sites in the Capital has grown to 14.
Jetstar and Air New Zealand have both cancelled flights.
Today's numbers come as Wellington goes into alert level 2 after positive case visited.
Experts have suggested Wellington move to indoor mandatory-masking amid Covid-19 scare.
Staff from a government agency have been sent home today.
The Delta variant that may be in NZ spreads faster and has a higher hospitalisation rate.
'I think we need to face reality here ... the next [pandemic] could come at any time.'
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Nine hundred people were due to attend tonight's Sport and Recreation Awards at TSB Arena.
Microbiologist Siouxsie Wiles also advised people to wear a mask out and about.
Director general of health Dr Ashley Bloomfield told Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking the Ministry is "assuming they were infectious in Wellington". Video / Newstalk ZB
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The variant that has sparked concern in Sydney has now crossed the ditch.
Contact tracers have contacted thousands of people who arrived from NSW recently.
Possible exposure sites in the capital city have not yet been released.
NSW recorded 10 new community cases today - including one not linked to the Bondi cluster.
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One of the new cases - a school student - isn't linked to the existing cluster.
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PM Jacinda Ardern responded to rumours of a COVID-19 vaccine shortage. Video / Mark Mitchell
Medsafe has given the all-clear for Kiwis as young as 12 to receive the Pfizer vaccine.
"I believed if I could just give him a reason to live, he would."
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