New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins tests positive for COVID-19 during the final weeks of his general election campaign.
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He announced his positive test result on Facebook after experiencing cold and flu symptoms.
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Hipkins will transition his campaign online and continue as many events as possible virtually.
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He expresses concern about potentially spreading the virus to others and commits to following isolation guidelines.
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Hipkins vows to work diligently to secure the re-election of the Labour Party.
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The Labour Party recently unveiled its election manifesto, featuring policies such as free dental care and paid parental leave for students affected by COVID-19.
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Chris Hipkins succeeded Jacinda Ardern as the head of the opposition Labour Party earlier this year.
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His election campaign has faced challenges in gaining support.
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Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh recently visited New Zealand to participate in the 1st India Business Summit 2023.
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Hipkins and MoS Rajkumar Ranjan Singh discussed economic growth and bilateral ties between India and New Zealand during the summit.
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