7 Aug 2020

More testing needed amid concern over 'hidden pocket of Covid 19'

From Checkpoint, 5:50 pm on 7 August 2020

The Taranaki Medical Officer of Health says New Zealand finds itself "in the eye of a Covid-19 storm" and more testing is required to discover if there has been undetected transmission in the community.

Dr Jonathan Jarman says new cases of Covid-19 are arriving at our borders every other day and we can't let our guard down.

Our Taranaki Whanganui reporter Robin Martin has more.