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LIVE: No new cases overnight, Health Minister says, as he hits back at Winston Peters’ claims – TVNZ
Dr Bloomfield has confirmed New Zealand now has 48 active cases.

That concludes 1 NEWS’ live updates this morning on the Covid-19 Lockdown for Friday, August 14 – we’ll bring you updates here throughout the day with the latest news.
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The city is currently in Alert Level 3, but that could change later today.
Source: Breakfast
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