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Wellington, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has delayed New Zealand’s elections by four weeks due to the coronavirus broke out in Auckland. The election was scheduled for Sept. 19, but will now be held on Oct. 17. Before the last outbreak, New Zealand had gone 102 days without any …

New Zealand will delay its general elections by a month due to the outbreak of Covid-19 in Auckland, said the country’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. Calls were growing from opposition parties to move the elections, with opposition leaders saying it was not “normal and honest” to hold an election while …

“I have no intention at all of changing from this point on,” Jacinda Ardern said Wellington, New Zealand: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday delayed the upcoming New Zealand elections by four weeks after October 17 after a renewed outbreak of coronavirus hampered the campaign. Ardern was under pressure from …

New Zealand will delay its national elections by four weeks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Monday in the growing outbreak of coronavirus in the country’s largest city. Opposition parties have called for a halt to the election since a riot broke out in Auckland last week, prompting a city …

New Zealand has delayed its election following a COVID-19 outbreak in its largest city, the prime minister announced on Monday local time. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said elections would be postponed four weeks, from September 19 to October 19. She said during a briefing the decision was made after consultation …