{"id":29143,"date":"2021-03-02T10:57:17","date_gmt":"2021-03-02T01:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/02\/new-zealand-urged-dont-let-virus-divide-you-as-covid-frustration-builds"},"modified":"2021-03-02T10:57:17","modified_gmt":"2021-03-02T01:57:17","slug":"new-zealand-urged-dont-let-virus-divide-you-as-covid-frustration-builds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=29143","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand urged &#8216;don&#8217;t let virus divide you&#8217; as Covid frustration builds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jacinda Ardern said lockdown breaches would face \u2018judgment of nation\u2019 but director general of health calls for unity<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ashley Bloomfield, New Zealand\u2019s director general of health, has called on the nation to \u201cnot let the virus divide you\u201d amidst frustration with rule-breakers linked to recent coronavirus cases, as well as with the government\u2019s response.<\/p>\n<p>Auckland has been in lockdown since Sunday morning as a result of two cases of community transmission, which were found to have happened while level-three restrictions were in place \u2013 threatening the fracture the unity of the \u201cteam of five million\u201d.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/mar\/02\/new-zealand-urged-dont-let-virus-divide-you-as-covid-frustration-builds\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jacinda Ardern said lockdown breaches would face \u2018judgment of nation\u2019 but director general of health calls for unityCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageAshley Bloomfield, New Zealand\u2019s director general of health, has called on t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1833,"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":[41,1066,914,56,299,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29143","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus","category-infectious-diseases","category-new-zealand","category-science","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29143","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\/1833"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29144,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29143\/revisions\/29144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}