New Zealand Postpones Election Due To New COVID-19 Cases

New Zealand's Prime Minister postponed the parliamentary election from September 19th to October 17th due to new COVID-19 cases after 102 days without any. The decision aims to ensure a safe and credible election. The country reported nine new cases, bringing the active total to 78.

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