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Empathy above all: How NZ PM Jacinda Ardern redefined leadership in the fight against coronavirus

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June 25, 2020

Empathy above all: How NZ PM Jacinda Ardern redefined leadership in the fight against coronavirus

Source: Scoop Whoop

As of Jun 1, 2020, it had no patients in the hospital, and no new cases had been reported since May 23, 2020.

Naturally, it is important to keep in mind the population of the country, the geographical location, and the strength of its healthcare system, when taking into account the way it handled the pandemic. 

But, all these factors do not take away from the simple fact that New Zealand has, very clearly, benefitted from the leadership of its Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern

Jacinda Ardern, who is serving as the 40th PM of New Zealand, was the world's youngest female head of government at the time of her ascension.

Click here to read the full article published by Scoop Wood on 1 June 2020.

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As of Jun 1, 2020, it had no patients in the hospital, and no new cases had been reported since May 23, 2020.

Naturally, it is important to keep in mind the population of the country, the geographical location, and the strength of its healthcare system, when taking into account the way it handled the pandemic. 

But, all these factors do not take away from the simple fact that New Zealand has, very clearly, benefitted from the leadership of its Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern

Jacinda Ardern, who is serving as the 40th PM of New Zealand, was the world's youngest female head of government at the time of her ascension.

Click here to read the full article published by Scoop Wood on 1 June 2020.

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