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The store was closed Monday night and was undergoing a deep cleaning, a Countdown spokesperson said.
A countdown has been closed off Auckland’s north shore and will undergo an immediate deep cleaning, after two positive visits to the Covid-19 case.
A report from Newshub He said the visits to Countdown Browns Bay were on Aug. 18 between 10:15 a.m. and 11 a.m. and Aug. 26 between 11 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.
The store was closed Monday night and was undergoing a deep cleaning, a Countdown spokesperson said.
The Auckland Regional Public Health Service informed Countdown that the visits were considered casual contact exposures.
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“We know that anxiety levels are high right now and that COVID-19 is still in our community.
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Auckland residents flocked to stock up on essentials when the city moved to level 3.
“And while we have our daily and nightly routines designed to keep everyone safe, we want to do everything we can to bring additional comfort and peace of mind to our team and community,” a spokesperson told Newshub.
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The Countdown supermarket in Spitfire Square near the Christchurch airport was closed for a deep cleaning after it was visited by someone who later tested positive for coronavirus.
“We reiterate to customers the importance of using the NZ COVID-19 tracker app when visiting a Countdown store.”
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