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New Zealand was one of the first countries to fight the coronavirus. For 100 days, no one was infected. Currently, there are only 60 active cases in the country of five million, he wrote. Deutsche Welle. What is Jacinda Ardern’s recipe?
In the spring, when it was actually autumn in New Zealand, the country had just experienced what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called “the most stringent restrictions in our recent history.” “It was five weeks during which we worked and lived in a way that just two months ago would have seemed unthinkable,” he said.
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This happened in early March 2020, when news of the spread of the new coronavirus spread across the world. “But we did what was necessary and we worked together,” Ardern said at the time. His government had set itself the goal of fighting the virus quickly and firmly, with the efforts of everyone in New Zealand’s five million.
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That is why the Prime Minister accompanied his fellow citizens during the confinement through the addresses of social networks. For example, he assured the children that the Easter Bunny could visit them because their work belonged to the group of systematically relevant professions. The government medical team constantly explained (and continues to explain) important information about COVID-19 on Facebook. And the borders of the island state remained closed. The result was impressive: so far only 2005 cases have been registered in the country, with a total of 25 victims.
When it was announced in June that there were no more active cases of coronavirus in the country, Ardern simply danced for joy. “My daughter had no idea why she was so happy, but she was dancing with me,” he said.
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After 100 days without coronavirus, a new outbreak appeared in Auckland. The entire city of millions, which is the largest in the country, was sent immediately and without hesitation to the closing. Currently, there are only 61 active cases of infection, the majority of people returning from abroad (57). In most of these cases, the infection is already controlled.
All those who were allowed to return from abroad were asked to spend 14 days in quarantine in a hotel, where they were only allowed to take a short walk around the courtyard once a day. As many New Zealanders want to visit their homeland at Christmas, the government has been forced to search for additional quarantine sites to allow anyone to return.
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“New Zealand continues to handle the situation very well, despite the fact that nearly 70,000 people have returned to the country in the meantime, staying in designated quarantine areas,” Ardern said. “But Kovid is furious around the world and we have a duty to remain vigilant. Thanks to everyone who has worked for our success so far, and especially to the people who protect our borders.” Foreign tourists cannot visit the country, although this ban has dealt a severe blow to the tourism industry.
“Staying healthy!”
Meanwhile, New Zealand has returned to the almost normal routine. In the country, wearing protective masks is not mandatory, but the Ministry of Health still advises people to do so. Prime Minister Ardern continues to advise her fellow citizens through social media. Regarding a recent case of infection in Auckland, he called: “Take pictures of the places you visit, write the names of everyone you know, do everything that is really important in times of a global pandemic. Stay healthy!” . Due to her care, Instagram users gave her the nickname “Aunt Cindy.”
“Until next time, stay healthy!” Jacinda Ardern happily states at the end of each inclusion.
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