Coronavirus: Countdown on for Level 4 announcement
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English - April 19, 2020 20:12 - 7 minutes - 6.48 MBNews Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The lockdown decision will be taken by Cabinet ministers in an online meeting.
It will start at the earlier time of ten thirty to give them plenty of time before they make such an important decision.
The government initially set the lockdown for four weeks - which ends just before midnight Wednesday.
RNZ political editor Jane Patterson speaks to Corin Dann.