Spaniards told to stay home, French nightlife closes down and Australia says overseas arrivals must go into isolation.
Source in presidential office tells Al Jazeera a partial lockdown will be announced on Sunday as infections rise.
Plans due to be unveiled to rebuild Linwood Islamic Centre as community hub in fusion of Islam and Maori culture.
All Spaniards will have to stay at home under the quarantine, which comes into force on Monday morning.
