13 Aug 2020

Covid-19: NZ got too relaxed at Level 1 - expert

From Morning Report, 6:08 am on 13 August 2020

A public health professor says the latest Covid-19 oubreak is a wake up call for New Zealand after the country relaxed a little too far into Alert Level 1.

The co leader of Te Ropu Whakakaupapa Uruta, the National Maori Pandemic group, Papaarangi Reid says she hopes that level three is a reminder that the threat from the global pandemic is still very real.