A new Covid-19 case has been detected in the community in South Auckland and announced tonight.
The case is an of a Papatoetoe High School student who was a 'casual plus' contact.
The case is an older sibling of a student at Papatoetoe High School student who was a 'casual plus' contact. The student has tested negative for Covid-19 on three separate occasions.
The Ministry of Health revealed the case at around 7:25pm.