Desk report: The New Zealand government has declared a lockdown in the country. They made the announcement after a corona patient was identified in the country. This is the first case of corona in the country in the last six months.According to the BBC, the patient was identified in Auckland. This lockdown has been announced since then. Auckland will have a lockdown next week. And there will be a lockdown in the whole country for three days.Authorities say the newly infected man has been infected with the corona delta type, leading to speculation. About 20 per cent of people in New Zealand have so far been given two doses of the corona vaccine.Authorities said there would be a seven-day lockdown in the coastal town of Cerromandel. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says a “fourth level” crackdown will take effect. As a result, schools, offices and all businesses will be closed in lockdown. However, emergency services will be on this time. “I want to reassure New Zealanders that we were ready for it,” he said. We have already benefited from taking drastic steps in the beginning. It is known that the victim is 56 years old. He has been suffering from corona since last Thursday. The man is thought to have visited at least 23 places. On the other hand, after the sudden lockdown, crowds of people can be seen in the supermarkets of Auckland.
A nationwide lockdown in New Zealand after a corona patient was identified
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