Cabinet has decided Wellington's alert level 2 will continue for another 48 hours.
Photo: RNZ / Emma Hatton
The rest of the country remains in alert level 1.
The alert level was raised to level 2 after a Sydney man travelled to Wellington last weekend visiting tourist attractions, bars and restaurants before testing positive for highly contagious Delta variant of Covid-19 when he returned home.
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