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Covid-19: What is the Australia-New Zealand 'travel bubble'?

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Australia and New Zealand are working towards allowing travel between both countries, with the possibility of scrapping a mandatory two-week isolation.

Both countries have seen dramatic drops in the number of new cases being reported and are eager to inject some momentum into their economies.

The two governments have agreed to investigate a Trans-Tasman "travel bubble" which would allow flights between the two nations to resume.  What will the bubble involve?  The idea behind the "safe zone of travel" may mean people can travel between the two countries without needing to enter into periods of self-isolation, which the New Zealand Prime Minister sees as prohibitive.  "When we feel comfortable and confident that we both won't receive cases

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