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    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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     11 Feb: Area school teachers are heading back into pay talks - due to a disagreement between unions
     11 Feb: Devastation in Hawke's Bay's Wairoa over a fatal school bus crash yesterday, that killed one and critically injured two others
     10 Feb: Secondary students can now access more exam results
     10 Feb: A Christchurch high school teacher's lost her bid to keep her name secret, over a sexual relationship with a teenage student
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