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Detailed ‘spike maps’ show world’s population clusters like never before. Unlike other maps, ‘spike maps’ have no borders or boundaries, clearly showing population density across regions ...
Andrew Douglas-Clifford's "Nobody Lives Here" map shows just how much of New Zealand is uninhabited. Image / Douglas-Clifford. A freelance mapmaker has whipped up a creation highlighting how much ...
How new clusters can emerge – even with closed borders. New Zealand moves on to two weeks of level 3 lockdown from Tuesday, and people who cannot work from home will start returning to their ...
After four weeks of some of the world's strictest lockdown conditions, New Zealand now records much higher numbers of people who have recovered from COVID-19 than new infections.
As New Zealand prepares to ease its lockdown from April 28, new COVID-19 clusters are likely to emerge – but a combination of testing and contact tracing should be able to stamp out major outbreaks.