New Zealand

Death on China-Auckland flight not believed to be related to virus

17:16 pm on 5 February 2020

A person died on an inbound flight from China to Auckland this week, police have confirmed.

Passengers wait for flights at Auckland Airport. (File photo) Photo: 123RF

Police attended the sudden death event at 4.30pm on Monday afternoon.

The death is not believed to be related to the new coronavirus.