Ardern's chief press secretary tests negative for Covid-19

January 31, 2022

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's chief press secretary Andrew Campbell has tested negative for Covid-19.

It comes after Ardern, Governor-General Dame Cindy Kiro and Campbell travelled on a flight with a Covid-19 case from Kerikeri to Auckland on Saturday, January 22.

The flight was listed as a close contact location of interest on Saturday night.

The Prime Minister was tested for Covid-19 on Sunday morning and is isolating.

On Monday morning the results of Ardern's test is unknown.

“The Prime Minister has undertaken a PCR test this morning [Sunday] as per Ministry of Health requirements. She remains asymptotic and continues to feel well,” the Prime Minister's Office said earlier in a statement.

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