But Then Again, Maybe It's Aotearoa-New Zealand ITSELF - Yes, the Very Land So Feted From Pillar to Post (and Internationally to Boot) as to its Unwonted Success in So Dealing to Covid-19 that It Was Even Being Touted Not All That Long Ago As Having Actually, Virtually Achieved 'ELIMINATION'/'ERADICATION' (No Less) of the Coronavirus - That Ain't COMPLETELY Ready Yet for 'Opening Up' (i.e. its Borders to the Watching, Waiting and Awestruck-Wondering World) Again

Yes, a haughty spirit doth indeed come before stumbling, and pride before a fall...

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