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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to update coronavirus situation in New Zealand at midday

March 21, 2020
Keep up with the latest on the coronavirus pandemic with 1 NEWS.

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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern will front media at midday today, giving an update on the current coronavirus situation.

As of yesterday, New Zealand so far has 39 confirmed cases of coronavirus, with the Prime Minister to address any potential new diagnoses.

1 NEWS will broadcast Prime Minister Ardern's update on TVNZ 1, and live stream on our website, and on Facebook.

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