17 Aug 2020

Covid-19: Any election date will have risk - Chris Hipkins

From Morning Report, 7:23 am on 17 August 2020

All but two of the parties in Parliament have called for a change to the election date in the wake of a resurgence of Covid-19 in the community.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is due to announce a decision on the date at 10am on Monday.

Health Minister Chris Hipkins speaks to Corin Dann ahead of the announcement.