Friday, July 23, 2021

New Zealand Shuts Australia Travel Bubble For Two Months As Sydney’s Covid Outbreak Worsens

 

Daily Mail: Travel bubble between Australia and New Zealand is suspended for at least TWO months as several states battle Covid outbreaks 

* New Zealand has suspended its travel ties with Australia for at least two months 

* Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called for New Zealanders to return home 

* Trans-Tasman bubble will burst at 11.59pm Friday but managed flights will follow 

* New Zealanders will need a negative Covid test to get back into the country 

New Zealand has suspended travel ties with Australia for two months as several states deal with coronavirus outbreaks. 

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced the decision after a cabinet meeting on Friday. 

The trans-Tasman bubble will burst at 11.59pm but there will be managed return flights over the next week to allow New Zealanders to get home. 

Those outside Victoria and NSW will be able to return without going through quarantine.  

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More News On New Zealand Shutting Australia Travel Bubble For Two Months  

New Zealand shuts Australia travel bubble as Sydney’s Covid outbreak worsens -- The Guardian  

New Zealand suspends quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia for at least 8 weeks -- CNBC/Reuters  

New Zealand suspends travel bubble with Australia -- Euronews/AP  

New Zealand-Australia travel bubble bursts -- CNN

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