Auckland CBD workers urged to stay home Friday

Thu, 12 Nov 2020

The government wants Auckland CBD workers to stay home Friday while Ministry of Health officials investigate the community case of covid-19 discovered in the country’s biggest city today.The person’s place of work, A-Z Collection, is closed and undergoing a deep clean and officials are working through their movements and close contacts, including a number of Uber drivers.Health authorities are also working with the Vincent Residences body corporate — where the person and one of their friends lives — to provide mobile tes...

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