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World in awe over New Zealand’s ‘amazing’ feat

World in awe over New Zealand’s ‘amazing’ feat

Incredible photos of more than 50,000 people at a concert in Auckland have made New Zealand the envy of the world. Several images of the Six60 concert at packed Eden Park stadium were shared online and many people from countries still heavily impacted by coronavirus deemed Australia’s neighbours lucky to be able to see live music again in large crowds without concerns for safety. One Twitter user, Laird Cameron, posted a photo from the gig, saying: “Feeling blessed to be a New Zealander. Not… Source link

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New Zealand’s largest city enters lockdown as UK variants found

New Zealand’s largest city enters lockdown as UK variants found

Two coronavirus infections that prompted a snap lockdown of New Zealand’s largest city on Monday have been revealed as the country’s first cases of the UK strain. New Zealand’s health ministry said tests had identified that the infections in Auckland were caused by the highly contagious variant first found in the UK, with no link to any other positive cases detected so far in New Zealand. “This result reinforces the decision to take swift and robust action around the latest cases to detect and… Source link

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