New Zealand announces nationwide lockdown after first COVID case in 6 months
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: Aug 18, 2021, 21:40 IST | Updated: Aug 18, 2021, 21:40 IST
New Zealand has announced a snap lockdown after a man tested positive for Coronavirus, the first case in six months. The case was detected in Auckland, which will be in lockdown for a week, while the rest of the country will be in lockdown for three days.
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