Jacinda Ardern inadvertently provides a new meme template, dinosaurs lineup for vaccine and a community pulls together to make a four-year-old's birthday special.
Take a look at some of the best uplifting and fun social media content from day 7 of lockdown.
Photo: @MsShira50 @Hahana_official
When this mother reached out on Facebook the spirit of community prevailed, despite being unable to celebrate in person the neighbourhood came together to show they were still wishing her four-year-old a very happy birthday.
A mum posted on our street FB page that it was her daughters 4th birthday but she couldn’t celebrate with her pals cause Level 4. The whole street has decorated our fences instead ☀️ pic.twitter.com/bskkLKmFYV
— Georgia Nelson (@georgianelson21) August 23, 2021
One thing many take for granted until we're put into lockdown is the wonderful service provided by barbers and hairdressers.
Morning Report presenter Susie Ferguson is working from home with her dog Rainbow and like many of us Rainbow is rocking some unruly lockdown locks.
Happy Tuesday!@SusieFergusonNZ has kindly shared a photo of her pupper Rainbow, so we have another addition to the dogs of Morning Report.
— Morning Report (@NZMorningReport) August 23, 2021
Rainbow is delighted all of her people are at home with her (although she may be in line for a lockdown haircut soon). pic.twitter.com/u1Cal9RLMO
One family decided to get all dressed up for their vaccination appointment to become the first pre-historic cosplayers to get the jab.
This TikTok user is using her time in lockdown to remind us all how to stay safe during the pandemic while also educating people on some useful te reo vocabulary.
This would make a really good TV ad for lockdown - hahana_official pic.twitter.com/uX3U8h5Rmh
— tosca tweets world (@catatonichic) August 23, 2021
Meanwhile, at yesterday's press conference Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern inadvertently provided the country with a brand new meme template.
Here's a few of the best efforts that cropped up on social media today:
— Arlene (@MsShira50) August 23, 2021
"To boost everyone's morale - here is a picture of a great fish Clarke caught just before lockdown" pic.twitter.com/O6WOuYtzJC
— James Roque (@jamesroque) August 23, 2021
One more pic.twitter.com/jfsBKqYGvI
— Ben Thomas (@BenThomasNZ) August 23, 2021
