New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has actually dismissed the possibility of a trans-Tasman travel bubble with Australia beginning “anytime soon”.
Speaking on NZ’s The AM Show on Monday morning, Ms Ardern said Australia’s coronavirus neighborhood transmission levels were too high to contemplate opening her country to its residents.
” One of the things we stated as part of our criteria was that anywhere we have quarantine-free travel, they have to be devoid of neighborhood transmission for an amount of time, 28 days,” she stated.
” That is going to take a very long time for Australia to return to that place.”
Ms Ardern stated it was “really difficult to p