The 22-year-old was fully vaccinated and passed his pre-departure tests before travelling.
Sixty two more cases were announced in the community today.
Statistics reveal the speed of Delta's spread through Auckland.
Efeso Collins says the move was a "misstep" by the Ministry of Health.
National's leader isn't advocating for New Zealand to ditch its elimination strategy immediately, amid low vaccination rates.
Patients include a cheeky kea with a respiratory infection and a silvereye who is “a bit wobbly on his feet”.
Five Aucklanders may have gotten an incorrect vaccine dose last month.
A woman was assaulted at about 1am on August 22.
New Zealand can also expect some action in the velodrome, and the Wheel Blacks are up against the USA.
Today's numbers were provided by Chris Hipkins and Dr Ashley Bloomfield in a live press conference.
The Director-General of Health's comments come after racist comments surfaced about the Samoan community.
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The girl was found at an Onehunga recycling facility on Tuesday, August 17.
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New locations have been added to the Ministry of Health's list on Wednesday afternoon.
The map was developed by New Zealand big data company Abley, and went live last Friday.
The man and woman were among 50 people in the first week of this year's nationwide lockdown.
MIQ vouchers and flights will be available for travel on a limited number of dates from select locations.
Local iwi say Aucklanders already made their lockdown dash out of the city before police established their three stations.
The Wheel Blacks went down to the USA 63-35 despite some scoring heroics from Barney Koneferenisi.
The 1 NEWS Pacific correspondent said there's a disconnect between Pacific leaders and the ministry.
Service station workers have been pouring coffees for customers but now, they’ve been told to stop.
The Covid-19 Response Minister said people were called back to get a vaccine again after the incident.
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The dates for end of year NCEA and NZ Scholarship exams will be moved back by two weeks.