Covid 19 Delta outbreak: Infected shopper was at Auckland mall supermarket on Sunday

A Covid infected member of the public was shopping at an Auckland supermarket less than 24 hours ago.

The person’s visit to Countdown New Lynn, in West Auckland, is now the latest anyone with the virus has been out and about in the community, according to the Ministry of Health’s locations of interest page.

The shopper was there for 10 minutes on Sunday morning between 10am and 10.10am.

Anyone who was there at the same time is advised to monitor their health for any Covid symptoms for the next 14 days. If any symptoms start to show, get tested immediately.

The supermarket – inside the LynnMall Shopping Centre on Great North Rd – is also linked to a visit by an infected person on Friday afternoon between 3pm and 5pm.

More places of interest and Covid exposure events are expected to be released today. The first update is usually released around 8am.

A total of 34 locations or exposure events were identified yesterday, with several released in the ministry’s last update at 6pm.

Last night's update

• Flatbush Superette: 1B Piako St, Otara, South Auckland
• Countdown Browns Bay: Corner of Anzac and Clyde streets, Browns Bay, North Shore
• Pak’nSave Māngere: 44 Orly Ave, Māngere, South Auckland
• Countdown Lincoln Rd: 185 Universal Drive, Henderson, West Auckland
• Village Wine and Spirits: 571 Te Atatū Rd, Te Atatū Peninsula, West Auckland
• Countdown New Lynn: 3058 Great North Rd, New Lynn, West Auckland (twice)
• New World New Lynn: 2/6 Crown Lynn Place, New Lynn, West Auckland
• Countdown Blockhouse Bay: 19 Donovan St, Blockhouse Bay, West Auckland
• Countdown Manurewa: 227 Browns Rd, Manurewa, South Auckland
• SuperValue Flatbush: 8/130 Dawson Rd, Clover Park, South Auckland (twice)
• Pak’nSave Lincoln Rd: 202 Lincoln Rd, Henderson, West Auckland
• Reduced to Clear Henderson: 17Q/5 Vitasovich Ave, Henderson, West Auckland
• Countdown Māngere East: 359 Massey Rd, Māngere East, South Auckland

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