COVID-Free New Zealanders Pack Rugby Stadium

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New Zealand is where the United States would like to be, as the island nation became one of the first countries in the world to hold a sporting event in a packed stadium amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Having officially eradicated the novel coronavirus from the country during a strict lockdown in March, New Zealand on Saturday welcomed 20,000 rowdy, unmasked fans into the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin to watch Saturday’s match between the local Highlanders and the Chiefs, who had traveled from Hamilton. 

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