A little more than a week into the lockdown and the Health Minister has had to apologise to the Prime Minister for not following the rules after his van was seen parked at a mountain biking trail, breaching lockdown rules.
Yesterday a member of the public spotted David Clark's branded vehicle by a bike track, more than two kilometres from his house.
Jacinda Ardern says he failed to lead by example, going against the repeated pleas to the public to avoid exercise where there is a higher risk of injury.
On Friday 71 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed, bringing the total to 868. Thirteen people are in hospital, with one in ICU in a stable condition.
More support was announced for businesses, with plans to change legislation to give company directors facing insolvency a safe harbour.
Political reporter Yvette McCullough has more.
