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WELLINGTON: New Zealand announced on Tuesday it was shutting down its largest city, Auckland, after four new cases of Covid-19 were discovered in the city, the first evidence of domestic transmission after being coronavirus-free for 102 days. New Zealand’s successful fight against Covid-19 was hailed globally and the Pacific island nation of 5 million was seen as one of the …

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