New Zealand Covid-19 outbreak grows, Australia still struggles | Malay Mail

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MELBOURNE, Aug 15 — New Zealand today reported seven new cases of the coronavirus as a lockdown in the country’s biggest city, Auckland, was extended yesterday in response to the country’s first coronavirus outbreak in months. Six of the seven new cases have been linked to the cluster...

A health worker takes details at a COVID-19 testing station setup at Eden Park, National Sports Stadium, in Auckland August 14, 2020. — AFP pic

The new cases bring New Zealand’s total infections since the start of the year to 1258, while the number of currently active cases stands at 56. Twenty two people have died so far. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, is now, however, under pressure ahead of a upcoming general election, with the main opposition National Party accusing the government of failing to secure quarantine facilities and withholding information.

 

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