‘Couldn’t sleep last night’: joy at New Zealand airports as Covid travel ban on Australians lifts

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‘Couldn’t sleep last night’: joy at New Zealand airports as Covid travel ban on Australians lifts
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Change to border restrictions marks first step in welcoming international visitors back to country after two years

Munoz said many members of her family were still to meet her daughter, born in 2020, and she had been dreaming of this moment for a long time.

On Wednesday, the government announced that the entire country would move down Covid-19 alert levels, from red to orange, as cases within the community continue to drop. The change in setting means there are no longer limits on indoor or outdoor gatherings, and face masks will not be required at schools, though they are still encouraged.

Its chief customer and sales officer, Leanne Geraghty, said: “This is the first step in welcoming international visitors back to our shores and we couldn’t be more excited for both New Zealand and Air New Zealand.”

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