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NZ's Ardern orders nationwide lockdown over one COVID-19 case

August 17, 2021 / 10:58 AM
Sharjah24 – Reuters: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced a nationwide lockdown on Tuesday after a new case of COVID-19 was discovered in the biggest city of Auckland.
The lockdown will run seven days in Auckland, but three days elsewhere. Ardern said authorities were assuming the new case was a Delta variant although this has not been confirmed.
August 17, 2021 / 10:58 AM

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