A version of this story appeared in the June 8 edition of CNN's Coronavirus: Fact vs. Fiction newsletter. Sign up here to receive the need-to-know headlines every weekday(CNN) New Zealand has declared itself free of Covid-19. But Ardern cautioned that a return to normal life hinges on international border controls, which will remain in place to prevent new outbreaks. The rare good news comes as the virus continues to spread around the world, ravaging Latin America and surging in India. A welcome sign that eradicating the virus, at least for now, can be done.

Source: CNN June 08, 2020 11:15 UTC