nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2|||New Zealand Investigates A Mystery: Where Did Its New Cases Come From?||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The hunt is on to find the source of the coronavirus outbreak, now at 30 cases. The country is working to understand how the virus slipped through its defenses.










New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Friday that New Zealand's elevated alert level will be extended another 12 days, as a cluster of new cases of COVID-19 in Auckland has grown.



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New Zealand Investigates A Mystery: Where Did Its New Cases Come From?






The hunt is on to find the source of the coronavirus outbreak, now at 30 cases. The country is working to understand how the virus slipped through its defenses.