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New Zealand’s coronavirus strategy is ‘very dangerous’, Aussie health chief says – Yahoo News Australia
Australia’s top health official believes New Zealand made a dangerous mistake by lifting COVID-19 restrictions too soon.
Australia’s top health official says New Zealand’s decision to lift coronavirus restrictions after seemingly squashing the disease was dangerous.
Acting Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly said on Friday that New Zealand returned to pre-pandemic life after eradicating the virus.
“That is just very dangerous,” he told the Senate’s coronavirus inquiry.
“To go right back to a pre-COVID state makes them extremely vulnerable.”
Professor Kelly said New Zealand’s fresh outbreak, which has spread to 30…
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