Hidden Valley festival, held in the heart of Matakana has been listed on the Ministry of Health website as a location of interest.

The one day event held on the 2nd January this year, went ahead as planned and was a sold out show.

Photo credit: Hidden Valley Festival Facebook

Attendees have been advised to self monitor for Covid-19 symptoms for 10 days from the 2nd of January.

The Ministry has instructed anyone with symptoms to get a test and to stay at home until they receive a negative result.

The Drum and Bass festival held in Mt Maunganui on January 3rd has also been listed as a close contact location. Anyone who attended is required to self isolate and get a Covid test immediately.