Top Stories for Thursday 18 June 2020

The Ministry of Health backtracks now admitting the two sisters who have Covid-19 DID meet friends on their trip from Auckland to Wellington. One of the 320 people caught up in the Covid-19 blunder over border controls says he's gobsmacked at the mistake. Beijing closes schools and restricts travels after a new outbreak of the coronavirus is discovered. New Zealand and Britain start negotiations for a free trade agreement.