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Originally Posted by pip08456
It is possible the virus has died out in New Zealand as there have been no new cases for 17 days.
Luckily for New Zealand it was easier for them having a population of less than 5 million spread over 2 islands.
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They took the "right steps, at the right time, following the science" some might say. And are going to reap the rewards in their economic recovery.
It had little to do with luck - a tiny island state like ours demonstrates the outcomes of bad decision making a route that New Zealand could easily have followed but they dismissed herd immunity off the bat.