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17 Jan 2026 18:18
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  •   Home > News > Education

    Interviews are underway to find out how fastidiously a family-of-six had been self-isolating - before one member tested positive for COVID-19

    Interviews are underway to find out how fastidiously a family-of-six had been self-isolating - before one member tested positive for COVID-19


    The Papatoetoe High School student is a 'casual plus' contact of one of the first cases in this outbreak.

    They didn't go to school when it re-opened - because they felt unwell.

    Director-General of Health Dr Ashley Bloomfield says there's been high cooperation from the school community.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     Today's News

    Rugby:
    Former All Blacks wing Grant Batty is being remembered for his bravery on the rugby field and ability to energise a crowd 18:07

    Entertainment:
    Stephen Graham has signed a first-look deal with Disney+ 17:53

    Accident and Emergency:
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    Entertainment:
    Jennifer Lopez shopped "museum-quality archival couture" to find her Golden Globes dress 17:23

    Rugby League:
    Improving his personal best is the goal for Sam Ruthe when he lines up with Sam Tanner in the 800 metres at the Potts Classic in Hastings tonight 16:57

    Entertainment:
    Emilia Clarke had a "full mental breakdown" after Game of Thrones ended 16:53

    Politics:
    Chinese debate Iran crisis as official and public views diverge 16:37

    Entertainment:
    Candace Cameron Bure has endured "really low lows" during her marriage 16:23

    Rugby:
    Former All Blacks wing Grant Batty has died 16:17

    Entertainment:
    Evan Peters was "shocked" to find out Jessica Lange is returning to American Horror Story 15:53


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