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Bored Of Lockdown, New Zealand Teenager Builds 25-Metre-Long Lego Train, Breaks World Record
A New Zealand teenager has set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the most carriages in a Lego toy train. 14-year-old Aucklander Alexander Blong constructed a toy train with 101 cars.
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Global Spread Of Omicron Prompts Renewed Lockdowns, Delayed Reopenings
New Zealand delayed the planned reopening of its international border because of the sweeping spread of Omicron around the world on Tuesday, as several other countries reimposed social distancing measures.
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New Zealand's Curbs Limited Covid. Now, People Are Protesting Against Them
Thousands marched in New Zealand's capital Wellington on Thursday to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and lockdowns, as the country reached the 90% fully vaccinated milestone.
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"Was Standing At The Crossroads": Ravichandran Ashwin Reveals Test Future Fears During Lockdown
Basking in the glory of becoming India's third highest Test wicket-taker, senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that he feared his career would not survive the chaos unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
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Thousands Protest In New Zealand Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns.
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Northern New Zealand Sealed Off Over "Undetected" Covid Spread
Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in the region over fears of an undetected community transmission of COVID-19 there.
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New Zealand's Covid Outbreak Spreads Despite Strict Lockdown
New Zealand reported 104 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, including the first community case of the virus in the country's South Island in nearly a year, health officials said.
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Extends COVID-19 Lockdown In Auckland
New Zealand Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that the country's biggest city Auckland will remain in lockdown for another two weeks as it looks to control the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
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New Zealand Reports Biggest Rise In COVID-19 Cases In Six Weeks
New Zealand reported on Thursday its biggest rise in COVID-19 infections in six weeks, with all cases detected in Auckland, raising prospects of a further extension of lockdown restrictions in the country's largest city beyond next week.
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New Zealand Men Caught With KFC Takeaway In Car Trunk, Arrested By Police
New Zealand police caught two men trying to smuggle KFC takeaway, while New Zealand faces a strict lockdown due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.
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New Zealand Marks Dip In COVID-19 Cases Amid Tight Lockdown
New Zealand reported a further fall in locally acquired COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, as the largely coronavirus-free nation looks to eradicate an outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant.
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New Zealand To Lift Lockdown, Barring Virus-Hit Auckland
New Zealand will mostly lift its Covid-19 lockdown this week, with only the country's infection epicentre Auckland to remain under strict stay-at-home orders, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday.
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"Sobering" Dip In New Zealand COVID-19 Cases Amid Tight Lockdown
New Zealand's government on Tuesday reported that new COVID-19 cases fell for a second day, down to 49, amid the tight lockdown the country undertook during the latest outbreak this month.
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New Zealand's Auckland To Stay In Lockdown For 2 More Weeks
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday extended a lockdown in Auckland by two weeks, while officials reported the country's first death linked to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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New Zealand Eases Nationwide Lockdown But Auckland Shut Off
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern eased the tough nationwide lockdown measures on Friday, although businesses and schools will still be closed and its biggest city Auckland will remain shut for longer.
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Bored Of Lockdown, New Zealand Teenager Builds 25-Metre-Long Lego Train, Breaks World Record
A New Zealand teenager has set a Guinness World Record (GWR) for the most carriages in a Lego toy train. 14-year-old Aucklander Alexander Blong constructed a toy train with 101 cars.
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Global Spread Of Omicron Prompts Renewed Lockdowns, Delayed Reopenings
New Zealand delayed the planned reopening of its international border because of the sweeping spread of Omicron around the world on Tuesday, as several other countries reimposed social distancing measures.
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New Zealand's Curbs Limited Covid. Now, People Are Protesting Against Them
Thousands marched in New Zealand's capital Wellington on Thursday to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and lockdowns, as the country reached the 90% fully vaccinated milestone.
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"Was Standing At The Crossroads": Ravichandran Ashwin Reveals Test Future Fears During Lockdown
Basking in the glory of becoming India's third highest Test wicket-taker, senior off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has revealed that he feared his career would not survive the chaos unleashed by the COVID-19 pandemic last year.
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Thousands Protest In New Zealand Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns.
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Northern New Zealand Sealed Off Over "Undetected" Covid Spread
Authorities planned to seal off the northern tip of New Zealand with police cordons on Tuesday, as they enforce a lockdown in the region over fears of an undetected community transmission of COVID-19 there.
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New Zealand's Covid Outbreak Spreads Despite Strict Lockdown
New Zealand reported 104 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, including the first community case of the virus in the country's South Island in nearly a year, health officials said.
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New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern Extends COVID-19 Lockdown In Auckland
New Zealand Prime Minster Jacinda Ardern said on Monday that the country's biggest city Auckland will remain in lockdown for another two weeks as it looks to control the spread of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.
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New Zealand Reports Biggest Rise In COVID-19 Cases In Six Weeks
New Zealand reported on Thursday its biggest rise in COVID-19 infections in six weeks, with all cases detected in Auckland, raising prospects of a further extension of lockdown restrictions in the country's largest city beyond next week.
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New Zealand Men Caught With KFC Takeaway In Car Trunk, Arrested By Police
New Zealand police caught two men trying to smuggle KFC takeaway, while New Zealand faces a strict lockdown due to a rise in COVID-19 cases.
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New Zealand Marks Dip In COVID-19 Cases Amid Tight Lockdown
New Zealand reported a further fall in locally acquired COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, as the largely coronavirus-free nation looks to eradicate an outbreak of the highly infectious Delta variant.
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New Zealand To Lift Lockdown, Barring Virus-Hit Auckland
New Zealand will mostly lift its Covid-19 lockdown this week, with only the country's infection epicentre Auckland to remain under strict stay-at-home orders, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Monday.
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"Sobering" Dip In New Zealand COVID-19 Cases Amid Tight Lockdown
New Zealand's government on Tuesday reported that new COVID-19 cases fell for a second day, down to 49, amid the tight lockdown the country undertook during the latest outbreak this month.
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New Zealand's Auckland To Stay In Lockdown For 2 More Weeks
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday extended a lockdown in Auckland by two weeks, while officials reported the country's first death linked to the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine.
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New Zealand Eases Nationwide Lockdown But Auckland Shut Off
New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern eased the tough nationwide lockdown measures on Friday, although businesses and schools will still be closed and its biggest city Auckland will remain shut for longer.
