Video / NZ HeraldCountdown says staff and shoppers need to wear masks in its stores, but it will leave the enforcement to police. From today, staff and customers must wear masks at essential services, such as supermarkets, pharmacies, dairies and service stations. New Zealanders must also wear masks at bus terminals and in taxis. Countdown would have posters up reminding people to wear masks and would have masks available at the door for people who have forgotten. Countdown would have posters up reminding people to wear masks and would have masks available at the door for people who have forgotten.

Source: New Zealand Herald August 18, 2021 19:03 UTC