New Zealand delays election amid COVID-19 outbreak

The World

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Monday that she was delaying the country's parliamentary elections by four weeks after the reemergence of COVID-19 in the country. The World's Sarah Birnbaum reports on how Ardern's decision is different from President Donald Trump's suggestion last month to delay the American elections.

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