Coronavirus: New Zealand PM says all arrivals must self-isolate



New Zealand's PM has said almost everybody entering the nation from 12 PM on Sunday must self-confine to contain the spread of the coronavirus. 

Jacinda Ardern said the new measure additionally included returning New Zealanders. The main exclusion is for little Pacific islands with no affirmed infection cases. 

"I make no statements of regret. This is an exceptional time," Ms Ardern stated, depicting the new standards as the strictest on the planet. 

New Zealand has six affirmed cases. 

Australia-New Zealand away from public scrutiny 

Talking at Saturday's news preparation, Ms Ardern said the new limitations would be checked on by the experts in 16 days. 

The head administrator likewise said that no luxury ships would be permitted to dock in New Zealand's ports until 30 June. 

In any case, Ms Ardern said basic air and boat conveyances would proceed as ordinary. 

She said the limitations were "about individuals, not items", focusing on that there was no requirement for New Zealanders to "take a sudden spike in demand for their general store". 

("In case you don't need to travel abroad"), by then don't. Exploit your own porch for a period. Stop handshakes, handles and hongi [a standard Maori welcoming in which individuals press their noses together].

"We are an extreme, versatile individuals. We have been here previously," the leader included.
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