SunLive - Covid-19 detected in New Plymouth wastewater
Covid-19 detected in New Plymouth wastewater The Ministry of Health is encouraging anyone with symptoms, especially if they have recently visited the New Plymouth area, to get tested. Photo: File. '); } else { // } Earlier on Friday the Institute of Environmental Science and Research - ESR - reported there had been a positive Covid-19 test result detected from a wastewater sample in New Plymouth. A follow-up sample, taken yesterday, returned a second positive result last night. "Based on previous incidences, it is most likely that the two positive wastewater ...