Auckland back to level 2, New Zealand to level 1 as restrictions ease
(WorldNews New Zealand)

Auckland and the rest of New Zealand have extra reason to celebrate the lowering of alert levels today - there are no new community cases overnight. It is the seventh day in a row that there have been no overnight cases, although Covid Response Minister Chris Hipkins said there would likely be more managed isolation cases. Excited Aucklanders have started bursting their bubbles this morning with coffee catch-ups, brunches and trips out of the city after a week cooped up under tough Covid-19 restrictions. And life is returning to normal across the rest of the nation as level-2 restrictions give way to the freedom of...