Piers Morgan calls out Jacinda Ardern's 'draconian' new rules and says New Zealanders are trapped in a 'prison camp' Jacinda Ardern announced on Sunday New Zealand will enter a Covid Red Alert All residents will be subject to increased restrictions from 11.59pm on Sunday Prime Minister said her wedding to partner Clarke Gayford would be postponed British commentator Piers Morgan blasted the decision over Twitter on Monday He said 'draconian' rules were unnecessary given nation's high vaccination rate The journalist compared the restrictions to prisoner camps in Nazi Germany
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British commentator Piers Morgan has blasted Jacinda Ardern for introducing a raft of 'draconian' Covid rules across New Zealand to combat the spread of Omicron.
The Prime Minister on Sunday announced tough measures would come into force after the nation recorded its first confirmed community transmission of the super-contagious strain.
As of midnight Sunday, the country has shifted from 'orange' to the stricter 'red' settings