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		newacct583 on May 8, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: New Zealand eliminates Covid-19 New Zealand is as close to "contained" as is possible to get without a vaccine. Pop the cork, for goodness sake. There's not a lot of good news to go around.

Widdershin on May 8, 2020 [–]

Yes we have cause to celebrate, but as we approach another lowered level of lockdown it’s important to remember that we are still battling this virus.

If the numbers ramp up again because people don’t take the precautions seriously then we won’t be celebrating anymore.

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