Article 5KKGW New Zealand may exclude NSW from travel bubble as Covid cases rise in Australia

New Zealand may exclude NSW from travel bubble as Covid cases rise in Australia

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Tess McClure in Wellington
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New Zealand officials announced that the bubble would be paused until midnight on Tuesday

New Zealand is expected to exclude New South Wales from its quarantine-free travel bubble with Australia when it resumes as cases continue to mount in the wake of the Bondi outbreak.

The prime minister, Jacinda Ardern, told Breakfast on Monday morning she anticipated the bubble would resume shortly, with the exception of New South Wales, where case numbers are highest. She said the government might introduce new preventative measures, including pre-departure testing.

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