CORONAVIRUS OCEANIA
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Health
New Zealand-Australia travel bubble to begin
Sydney, Australia, Apr 6 (efe-epa).- Australia and New Zealand will open a travel bubble from Apr. 19, which will allow…
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The remote Pacific Islands that have avoided the pandemic
By Rocio Otoya Sydney, Australia, Jan 9 (EFE).- Almost a year after the COVID-19 pandemic was declared worldwide, a handful…
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Life & Leisure
New Zealand agrees to create travel bubble with Australia
Sydney, Australia, Dec 14 (efe-epa).- New Zealand has agreed “in principle” to opening up a travel bubble with Australia early…
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Life & Leisure
Australia announces one-way ‘travel bubble’ with New Zealand
Sydney, Australia, Oct 2 (efe-epa).- Australia on Friday announced plans for a one-way “travel bubble” that will allow visitors from…
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Health
Australia, New Zealand announce plans for COVID-safe travel zone
Sydney, Australia, May 5 (efe-epa).- The prime ministers of Australia and New Zealand announced plans Tuesday for a trans-Tasman coronavirus-safe…
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Business & Economy
Tensions flare between Australia, China over COVID-19 origin probe proposal
Sydney, Australia, Apr 29 (efe-epa).- The relationship between Australia and China is it a low point following Beijing’s threat to…
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Health
Australia, New Zealand relax measures after success against COVID-19
Sydney, Australia, Apr 28 (efe-epa).- Australia and New Zealand, two neighboring countries with different strategies against the COVID-19 pandemic, began…
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New Zealand declares state of emergency as COVID-19 cases jump
Bangkok Desk, Mar 25 (efe-epa).- New Zealand declared a national state of emergency Wednesday as 50 new cases were announced…
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New Zealand, Australia close borders to all but citizens, residents
Sydney, Australia, Mar 19 (efe-epa).- The prime ministers of New Zealand and Australia on Thursday announced that all non-citizens and…
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Australia unveils $17.6bn package for coronavirus-hit economy
Sydney, Australia, Mar 12 (efe-epa).- The Australian government announced on Thursday an economic stimulus package of AU$17.6 billion ($11.4 billion)…
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