New Zealand PM Ardern extends COVID-19 lockdown in Auckland

FILE PHOTO: New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern participates in a debate in Auckland © Reuters/POOL New FILE photo: New Zealand prime Minister Ardern participates in a debate in Auckland

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - New Zealand major Minster Jacinda Ardern referred to on Monday that the country's biggest metropolis Auckland will stay in lockdown for another two weeks because it appears to control the unfold of the Delta variant of the coronavirus.

There will be no adjustments in the social restrictions which have already been in place for over two months in Auckland below alert stage 3, Ardern noted at a information conference.

(Reporting by using Praveen Menon; editing via Himani Sarkar)

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