27 Aug 2021

Delays in moving Covid-19 cases to MIQ difficult for families

From Checkpoint, 5:47 pm on 27 August 2021

Health and social services in Auckland say delays in transferring Covid-19 patients into quarantine are putting struggling families in a tight spot.

Providers say the delays are partly caused by capacity in the managed isolation and quarantine system.

The Prime Minister admits the delays but says capacity isn't an issue.

Our reporter Chen Liu has more.