Coverage dated October 28, 2021

Tonga reports its first COVID-19 case from New Zealand traveler

Headline from News Center Maine

Like many of its neighbors, the island nation of Tonga's isolation has helped keep it safe but the country faces big challenges if there's a COVID outbreak there.

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  1. News Center Maine

    Tonga reports its first COVID-19 case from New Zealand traveler (opens News Center Maine)

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    News Center Maine's feed description

    Like many of its neighbors, the island nation of Tonga's isolation has helped keep it safe but the country faces big challenges if there's a COVID outbreak there.

  2. New York Times

    Tonga records its first Covid case. (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The Pacific island, 1,100 miles from New Zealand, has quarantined all airport employees on duty after a flight with an infected passenger arrived.

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