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Atoll-style pandemic preparation underway in Tokelau

08:50 am on 3 February 2021

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The Pacific territory of Tokelau is building isolation shelters and restricting travel as its leaders seek to escape the reach of Covid-19.

There have been no cases of the disease in the New Zealand territory yet, but it's facing increasing isolation due to its lack of air transport.

Mackenzie Smith reports.