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New Zealand reports first cases of Covid-19 for 102 days and shuts down bars

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Covid-19 for the first time in 102 days. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern confirmed four coronavirus cases have been found in one Auckland household from an unknown source.

The city will be moved to Alert Level 3 from midday on Wednesday until midnight on Friday, shutting down bars and businesses while people will be asked to stay at home.

But  Ardern said the 'difficult news' is something they had prepared for.Now Auckland, the nation's largest city, has been slapped with a travel ban unless people live there and are travelling home."These three days will give us time to assess the situation, gather information, make sure we have widespread contact tracing so we can find out more about how this case arose and make decisions about how to.

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