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Why the Auckland lockdown will work for New Zealand...

Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, will remain in lockdown until midnight on Sunday due to the...

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17.44 25 Aug 2020


Why the Auckland lockdown will work for New Zealand...


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17.44 25 Aug 2020


Auckland, New Zealand's largest city, will remain in lockdown until midnight on Sunday due to the rising number of Covid cases there.

Professor Michael Baker is Professor of Public Health at the University of Otago in New Zealand.  He joined Mark on Tuesday's edition of The Hard Shoulder to tell him why he thinks the current lockdown will work, and rid the city of Covid 19 again.


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