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Wellington, New Zealand, in May as restrictions began to be eased

Why New Zealand decided to go for full elimination of the coronavirus

23 June 2020

Michael Baker, the doctor who devised New Zealand’s aggressive coronavirus response, explains what inspired his successful strategy.

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