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As New Zealand eases its coronavirus lockdown, restrictions remain at level three, meaning citizens still must observe social distancing.

The primary sector of New Zealand's economy, which includes products like dairy, meat, wool, and wine, will likely catch up quickly, John McDermott, executive director at Motu Economic and Public Policy Research, told the Washington Post.The Washington Post

These industries are able to operate under social distancing guidelines. However, industries like tourism remain closed. Kitchen hand Jatin Singh checks supplies for online food orders for the Fork & Brewer on April 29, 2020, in Wellington, New Zealand.In total, the country has recorded 1,122 confirmed cases and 19 deaths from the disease as of Monday, the nation's Director-General of Health Ashley Bloomfield said at the briefing.

Kaipara Flats School teacher Sharon Brown sanitizes the classroom equipment on April 28, 2020 ahead of a small number of children returning to class in Auckland, New Zealand.Bloomfield told New Zealand on Tuesday that the crisis isn't over yet. "Elimination is not a point in time," Bloomfield said in the briefing. "It is a sustained effort to keep it out and stamp it out over many months.

Members of the public line up outside Night 'n Day Foodstore in Manners Mall on April 29, 2020, in Wellington, New Zealand.

 

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