{"id":21995,"date":"2020-08-24T14:12:22","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T05:12:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/24\/ardern-says-2020-has-been-frankly-terrible-as-auckland-lockdown-extended"},"modified":"2020-08-24T14:12:22","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T05:12:22","slug":"jacinda-ardern-says-2020-has-been-frankly-terrible-as-auckland-lockdown-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=21995","title":{"rendered":"Jacinda Ardern says 2020 has been &#8216;frankly terrible&#8217; as Auckland lockdown extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Masks made mandatory on public transport across New Zealand as coronavirus cases continue to rise<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s biggest city will remain in lockdown until midnight on Sunday, the extra four days necessitated by the rising number of Covid-19 cases, the prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, has said.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 101 people have been infected by the outbreak in south Auckland, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.health.govt.nz\/our-work\/diseases-and-conditions\/covid-19-novel-coronavirus\/covid-19-current-situation\/covid-19-current-cases\/covid-19-significant-clusters\">making it the largest cluster in New Zealand<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/aug\/24\/ardern-says-2020-has-been-frankly-terrible-as-auckland-lockdown-extended\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Masks made mandatory on public transport across New Zealand as coronavirus cases continue to riseNew Zealand\u2019s biggest city will remain in lockdown until midnight on Sunday, the extra four days necessitated by the rising number of Covid-19 cases, the p&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1411,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1069,914,268,56],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-infectious-diseases","category-jacinda-ardern","category-new-zealand"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1411"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21996,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21995\/revisions\/21996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}