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‘New Covid strain, no problem’

Thursday 7 January 2021 | Written by Katrina Lintonbon | Published in Health, National

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‘New Covid strain, no problem’
Residents arriving from New Zealand last year. (Photo: Losirene Lacanivalu). 20111325

Cook Islands authorities remain adamant that the risk of Cook Islanders traveling to New Zealand contracting coronavirus is low, despite a new variant of the virus, known as B.1.1.7 that has forced the UK into its third lockdown, arriving in New Zealand.

Cook Islands authorities remain adamant that the risk of Cook Islanders traveling to New Zealand contracting coronavirus is low, despite a new variant of the virus, known as B.1.1.7 that has forced the UK into its third lockdown, arriving in New Zealand.


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