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  •   Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five

    The total number of measles cases in New Zealand now sits at five


    Another case has been identified in Queenstown, in addition to the four in Northland.

    Health New Zealand says there is no known link, but cases in both regions are believed to be connected to international travel.

    Exposure locations and close contacts are being identified.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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    International:
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    Living & Travel:
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    Entertainment:
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    Health & Safety:
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    Law and Order:
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    Auckland:
    Police are continuing investigations into the fire that killed two people in Auckland's Bucklands Beach on Thursday morning 7:26

    Rugby:
    Fabian Holland has been recalled back into the All Blacks starting side for tonight's second Bledisloe Cup test in Perth 7:16

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    Athletics:
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