{"id":1284,"date":"2021-09-14T01:27:46","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T01:27:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=1284"},"modified":"2021-09-14T01:27:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T01:27:46","slug":"15-new-cases-of-covid-19-in-the-community-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/?p=1284","title":{"rendered":"15 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield are giving an update of the government&#8217;s Delta outbreak response.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embedded-media brightcove-video\">\n<div class=\"fluidvids\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"fluidvids-item\" src=\"https:\/\/players.brightcove.net\/6093072280001\/Ad1vOKi0j_default\/index.html?videoId=6272394592001&amp;adConfigId=live.5PbXqpd1wFsTFoc1SyfLhFTsjwajj9w7YdAXPmRvpxu9jGr8D0PZ5LxN3pAHjR23cQWk5pcM4LzeEsYSEveFn0gLWLllOe9iEhouUprb\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-fluidvids=\"loaded\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>There are\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/national\/451449\/covid-19-15-new-cases-in-the-community\">15 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today<\/a>, Dr Bloomfield said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the government has said\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/national\/451420\/government-sticks-to-elimination-as-auckland-enters-fifth-week-of-lockdown\">it is sticking to its elimination strategy<\/a>\u00a0as health officials focus this week on seven Auckland suburbs thought to be associated with recent Covid-19 &#8216;mystery&#8217; cases.<\/p>\n<p>Early today, Ardern told\u00a0<i>Morning Report<\/i>\u00a0moving Auckland out of level 4 lockdown would not require having zero mystery Covid-19 cases, but but good surveillance testing rates\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rnz.co.nz\/news\/national\/451431\/pm-jacinda-ardern-on-covid-19-alert-levels-good-testing-rates-will-give-extra-reassurance\">would give further reassurance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, Cabinet has made an in principle decision that T\u0101maki Makaurau would move to alert level 3 next week and would review the settings on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>-RNZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern and Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield are giving an update of the government&#8217;s Delta outbreak response. There are\u00a015 new cases of Covid-19 in the community today, Dr Bloomfield said. Meanwhile, the government has said\u00a0it is sticking to its elimination strategy\u00a0as health officials focus this week on seven Auckland suburbs thought [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":1116,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[172,222,174],"tags":[249,198,59,234,223],"class_list":["post-1284","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-covid-19","category-latest-news","category-nz-news","tag-covid","tag-covid-19","tag-featured","tag-national","tag-nz-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1284"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1285,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1284\/revisions\/1285"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1284"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1284"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebuzz.apnanetwork.co.nz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1284"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}