New Zealand is extending a nationwide lockdown for three days until Aug 27 as COVID-19 cases rise. 35 new infections were recorded on Aug 23. Strict stay-home orders in Auckland will remain until at least end-August. The city is the current epicentre, accounting for most of the latest infections. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she does not want to take any risks with the Delta variant. The virus has also exposed New Zealand's low vaccination rates. 80% of the country's five million people are not inoculated.
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