New Zealand relaxes COVID-19 restrictions, except for Auckland. How much longer will the city have to wait?
- Written by Alex James, Associate professor, University of Canterbury
Fiona Goodall/Getty ImagesNew Zealand’s government today announced that after seven days of no new community cases linked to the Auckland cluster, most of the country will return to almost normal life, at alert level 1, from midnight.
But restrictions in Auckland will remain in place until midnight on Wednesday, and the city will then move...





