Auckland extends Covid-19 lockdown

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Wellington, New Zealand -- New Zealand's largest city Auckland will remain in a Covid-19 lockdown for at least another two weeks, although some restrictions will be eased, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday. COVID19 JacindaArdern NewZealand

New Zealand’s largest city Auckland will remain in a Covid-19 lockdown for at least another two weeks, although some restrictions will be eased, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday.

“We’re moving now because the advice we have is that we do not have widespread, undetected transmission in Auckland,” she told reporters.The change means stay-at-home orders will remain in place but some businesses, such as takeaway food outlets, can open using contactless delivery.New Zealand imposed a nationwide lockdown on August 17 when the first case of the highly transmissible Delta variant was found in the community.

 

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