PBS News Hour

How New Zealand and Australia have kept COVID-19 losses low

New Zealand’s prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, announced this week that the country has eliminated the novel coronavirus, but warned that residents must stay vigilant. Neighboring Australia has also experienced relatively high success in battling COVID-19. Nick Schifrin reports on how the Pacific nations have kept their losses from the pandemic low compared to other countries.

How New Zealand and Australia have kept COVID-19 losses low

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