Jacinda Ardern has placed the whole of New Zealand under the highest Covid alert setting after just 84 new cases in the country. The red traffic light s
Major events including The Great Kiwi Beer Festival in Christchurch, the New Zealand Masters Games in Dunedin and Auckland s New Zealand Fashion Week have all been cancelled.
New Zealand Ministry of Health announced the strict measures as the country battles to stay Covid Zero despite the threat of the highly contagious mutant strain.