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New Zealand's COVID-19 strategy criticised as lockdown extended
With about 80% of the 5.1 million New Zealanders yet to be fully vaccinated, Ardern chose to quickly lock down the entire country.
Tue Aug 24 2021
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New Zealand's Ardern says she'll step down as party boss if she loses election
Ardern's popularity as preferred prime minister has jumped to 55 per cent, leaving Collins behind at 20 per cent, the polls showed.
Thu Oct 15 2020