26 Aug 2021

Covid-19: Chatham Islands extra isolated

From Morning Report, 8:57 am on 26 August 2021

Isolation is normal for people in the Chatham Islands but they're still having to don masks and remain at home like the rest of New Zealand in lockdown.

The community - 800 kilometres from the mainland - had to put in a special order for masks to make sure they could adhere to the rules.

Chatham Islands mayor Monique Croon spoke to Susie Ferguson.