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New Zealand Minister for COVID-19 Response Chris Hipkins looks on during a news conference at Parliament last month where he and Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced plans for a quarantine-free "travel bubble" between New Zealand and Australia. Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images hide caption
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New Zealand Pauses 'Travel Bubble' With Australia Amid Coronavirus Outbreak In Sydney

May 6, 2021 • Less than three weeks after launching quarantine-free travel between the two countries, New Zealand is temporarily suspending flights from Australia after new cases were found there.