The number of potential contacts of Covid-19 cases could continue to climb
The number of potential contacts of Covid-19 cases could continue to climb
21 August 2021
A student who later tested positive for Covid-19 attended an Auckland University ball of 500 people.
It's understood the university student was at a ball for the its Waiparuru Hall at the Aotea Centre last Saturday night.
The university's Craccum magazine published a list of the student's movements this afternoon which include its city and Grafton campuses.
In an email to staff last night, vice-chancellor Dawn Freshwater says a student living at Whitaker Block attended classes on Monday and Tuesday this week.
They then travelled to Wellington to be with family before testing positive.
A bar worker at Spark Arena has also previously tested positive for Covid-19.
About 1,000 people who attended the Mitre 10 Awards last Thursday, and another 1,000 people who attended a Bayleys Realty conference last Friday have been told they are close contacts.
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