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The isolation period for those arriving from high-risk countries will be reduced from 21 days to 14 days.
A newly launched travel bubble grants quarantine-free entry to holidaymakers coming in by ferry.
Booster vaccination rates will need to reach at least 80 percent before quarantines are scrapped for both interstate and international trave...
Wellington has paused the release of new quarantine spots due to the risk posed by the Omicron variant.
The month-long travel restrictions will apply to no less than 153 countries and territories.
Health officials say the suspension of international passenger services will remain in place until January 23.
The move followed complaints from airlines that compulsory testing was holding back the travel sector’s recovery.
All arrivals from eight high-risk countries are set to be banned for two weeks starting on January 8.
Travelers arriving from all but 13 high-risk countries will have their self-isolation period reduced to only a week.
