Covid surge: New Zealand stops entry of travellers from India

Updated : Apr 08, 2021 09:21
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Editorji News Desk

Following a Covid surge in India, New Zealand has temporarily suspended entry for all travellers from India, including its own citizens.

The suspension will start from 1600 local time on April 11 and will be in place until April 28, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said in a news conference.

During this time the government will look at risk management measures to resume travel, Reuters has reported.

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