There are eight new cases of covid-19 in New Zealand, Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield says. The total number of cases is now 28. The new cases today all relate to overseas travel.
Some young Americans have been slammed for ignoring social distancing instructions and continuing with their Spring Break partying.
CBS Evening News interviewed a couple of them, and it's fair to say they didn't make a good impression.
"If I get corona, I get corona. At the end of the day,I'm not going to let it stop me from partying," one said.
"You know I've been waiting, we've been waiting, for Miami Spring Break for a while now. About two months, we've had this trip planned. Two, three months. We're just out here having a good time.
"It does suck that the bars and restaurants are closed, but we'll find ways to have fun."
"I'm not gonna let it stop me from partying": Some spring break visitors in South Florida lamented the restricted access to beaches and entertainment as public health and government officials race against the clock to curtail the spreading coronavirus. https://t.co/8gBUuhcskwpic.twitter.com/LQKBQO5SwG
