Fortress New Zealand’s defences crumble as Omicron runs riot

The country is seeing 22,000 infections a day, up from less than 1,000, with at least 200,000 active cases

07 March 2022 - 18:52 By Matthew Brockett

Two years after the pandemic began, New Zealanders are finally facing its reality. ..

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