Top state leader Chris Hipkins said the soccer competition would continue according to plan, adding the shooting had all the earmarks of being the activities of an individual and that police were not looking for any other person comparable to the episode.
"There was no recognized political or philosophical inspiration for the shooting and hence no public safety risk," Hipkins said during a broadcast media preparation.
There would be no change to New Zealand's security danger level despite the fact that there would be an expanded police presence in the city, he said.
Police said the shooter in Auckland was furnished with a siphon activity fired weapon, traveled through the structure site and, subsequent to arriving at the upper levels, "held himself inside the deep opening."
"Further shots were discharged from the male and he was found departed a brief time frame later," police said.
Auckland invited large number of global players and vacationers for the 10th Ladies' Reality Cup which is being co-facilitated by Australia and New Zealand.
In the two opening matches on Thursday, Norway plays New Zealand in Auckland while Australia faces Ireland in Sydney.
The shooting occurred close to the Norwegian group inn in midtown Auckland, and a few players took to web-based entertainment to report they were protected.
During the police operation, Norway captain Maren Mjelde told the Norwegian newspaper Verdens Gang, "All seems calm, and we are preparing as usual for the match tonight."
Italy group's preparation has been postponed as players can't escape their inn, while the U.S. group said every one of its players and staff were represented and safe.
The U.S. embassy stated that Douglas Emhoff, the husband of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, who is leading the presidential delegation to New Zealand for the World Cup's opening ceremony, is secure.
A few roads in Auckland were cordoned off, all ship administrations into the city were dropped, and transports were approached to reroute a few region of the city.
Also postponed was a FIFA Fan Festival event that was just a few blocks away from the shooting.
"This has all the earmarks of being the demonstration of one person. This was not a danger to public safety, nor was it in any capacity connected with the FIFA Ladies' Reality Cup Occasion," Auckland City chairman Wayne Brown said in an explanation.
Weapon brutality is uncommon in New Zealand, which fixed its firearm regulations after a shooter killed 51 Muslim admirers in Christchurch in 2019 in the nation's most terrible harmony time mass shooting.
The public authority has restricted all tactical style self loading rifles and other destructive firearms.