Covid-19: 104 new community cases including positive case in Blenheim
There are 104 new community cases of Covid-19 including one in Blenheim, the Ministry of Health has announced,
As at 10am, 43 of these cases are linked - including 33 household contacts - and 61 remain unlinked, with investigations continuing to help determine their connection to the outbreak.
Earlier today, the MoH announced a weak positive case that was detected in Blenheim late last night.
So far, initial case interviews have identified a small number of close contacts, who have been contacted and are currently isolating with tests arranged.
Interviews are also being undertaken to determine any locations of interest in, or en route to, Blenheim. People living in the Blenheim township are asked to monitor the Ministry of Health’s locations of interest page, which is regularly updated.
"We are also asking Blenheim residents with symptoms – no matter how mild – to please get tested, even if they are vaccinated."
