China News Service, August 31. According to the New Zealand Economic Journal, Auckland, New Zealand, officially ended Level 3 prevention and control on the 31st local time, and the epidemic alert level was reduced to Level 2.5. The rest of New Zealand is currently at level 2 alert.
Earlier, New Zealand, where the epidemic was originally stable, was once again facing the new crown crisis due to an outbreak of collective infection in Auckland.
The data picture shows New Zealand under the epidemic.
New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern held a press conference on the 30th local time and stated that although the source of this collective infection in Auckland is not yet clear, the existing scientific evidence shows that Auckland Americold Cold Chain Company is considered the starting point of the infection.
In New Zealand, at the second level of alert, there will be assembly restrictions and social distancing requirements, and it will be mandatory to wear masks on public transportation to reduce the further spread of the virus. The police will also patrol the neighborhood to ensure that people who take public transportation can wear masks.
Ardern said that the alert level in Auckland is 2.5, which means that there will be stricter restrictions in Auckland, not allowing groups of more than 10 people to gather in cafes and bars. She expressed gratitude to the people of Auckland, but urged the people to follow public health regulations.
On the morning of the 31st after the "blockade" ended, the domestic terminal of Auckland Airport was very busy. People left Auckland after the relaxation of travel restrictions.