New Zealand Covid update: mystery case emerges in Auckland with no known link to outbreak

Asymptomatic woman isolating after testing positive but having no apparent exposure to another case or hotspot, as daily cases fall to 11

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New Zealand has recorded 11 new coronavirus cases in the community, as health officials race to find a link between a mysterious case that emerged in Auckland and the outbreak.

New Zealand's outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant reached 879 on Friday. Friday marks the seventh day in a row that numbers have been below 21. The downward trend is an encouraging sign the tough lockdown measures are working, but the mystery case may be cause for concern.