New Zealand PM Ardern extends lockdown in Auckland to Sept 21


Reuters | Wellington | Updated: 13-09-2021 09:52 IST | Created: 13-09-2021 09:47 IST
New Zealand PM Ardern extends lockdown in Auckland to Sept 21
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Image Credit: ANI
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New Zealand's largest city Auckland will remain in lockdown to beat the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Monday.

Auckland will remain in the strict Alert level 4 lockdown until midnight on Sept. 21, after which it will move to alert level 3, Ardern said in a news conference.

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