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Pacific news and sport briefs for May 26

RNZ 26 May 2023
Tokelau - covid-19. Tokelau remains in lockdown following the announcement of its first Covid-19 community cases ... General Manager National Aukusitino Vitale said more than 70 people travelled from Apia to Tokelau on the Lady Samoa on Sunday, May 14 ... On Sunday May 21, the man's son tested positive, becoming the first community case in Tokelau ... ....
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To Offset China's Influence in S. Pacific, Invest in Maritime Safety

The Maritime Executive 05 Oct 2022
[By Anthony Bergin and Neil Baird}. Marine safety and sea transport are major concerns for the Pacific islands region ... There have been many more involving smaller craft ... The latter is critical ... A few years ago the New Zealand government handed over a new ferry to Tokelau to allow for easier travel between the territory’s atolls and Samoa ... ....
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New Zealand to open borders this month: everything you need to know

Dubai Standard 10 Feb 2022
Vaccinated New Zealanders in Australia can travel home from February 27 without having to book a stay in state-managed quarantine facilities ... Who can travel to New Zealand? ... A limited number of travellers from the Pacific Islands of Niue, Samoa, Tokelau, Tonga and Vanuatu can travel to New Zealand, but only if they meet certain requirements.
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New Zealand expands Pacific quarantine-free travel

Xinhua 18 Feb 2022
18 (Xinhua) -- One-way quarantine-free travel to New Zealand will be extended to include Nauru, Tuvalu and American Samoa, a senior official said on Friday ... New Zealand currently has quarantine-free travel for travelers coming to New Zealand from the Cook Islands, Niue, Samoa, Tokelau and Vanuatu ... New Zealand expands Pacific quarantine-free travel.
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When will Australia and New Zealand reopen their borders?

Metro UK 29 Jan 2022
But due to the pandemic, their borders have mostly remained closed to international travel since March 2020 ... No travel to Australia yet (Picture ... Currently, fully-vaccinated travellers from New Zealand, Japan and Singapore are allowed to enter the country ... However, the country remains sadly closed to most UK travellers, even fully-vaccinated ones.
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These countries have reported zero Covid-19 cases, according to the WHO

Indian Express 23 Jan 2022
In this Oceanian country, all travel is prohibited, and borders are closed ... ALSO READ .Travel year 2022 ... Tokelau ... This is the reason Tokelau has kept Covid cases at bay as even before the travel restrictions imposed due to the virus, it wasn’t a popular tourist destination ... ALSO READ .Here’s the ultimate travel checklist for solo travellers.
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Omicron on collision course with summer: The holiday pandemic risks

NewstalkZB 17 Dec 2021
Papers from the same document dump show how ambitious "travel bubble" ideas were before the Delta variant sent New Zealand back into lockdown this year ... Samoa, Tokelau and Tonga were deemed logical contenders for the next travel bubble in May, a different official paper shows.
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Tonga confirms first Covid-19 case after flight from Christchurch

NewstalkZB 29 Oct 2021
This comes a day after Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins announced that one-way travel with Tonga and other "low-risk Pacific countries" like Samoa, Vanuatu and Tokelau will resume on November 8. Hipkins said from November 8, low-risk travellers from Samoa, Tokelau, Vanuatu ...
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Tonga gets its first EVER Covid case: Traveller flying from New Zealand tests positive after ...

The Daily Mail 29 Oct 2021
The Pacific Ocean island was one of the few nations to have escaped the impact of the pandemic, partly due to it closing its borders to almost all travellers ... NZ will also allow travellers from low-risk countries - Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu and Tokelau - to bypass hotel quarantine altogether from November 8.
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New Zealand to open borders with some Pacific nations from Nov. 8

Anadolu Agency 28 Oct 2021
“We’re also expanding one-way quarantine free travel from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu to include travelers from those countries and Tokelau who have the right to reside permanently in New Zealand and people covered by border exceptions, from 8 November," the minister said.
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Jacinda Arden announces massive changes to New Zealand's quarantine rules as the 'hermit nation' moves ...

The Daily Mail 28 Oct 2021
Jacinda Ardern has begun reopening New Zealand to travellers by halving the nation's quarantine requirements and removing them entirely for a select few countries ... NZ will also allow travellers from low-risk countries - Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu and Tokelau - to bypass hotel quarantine altogether from November 8.
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Covid-19 wrap: Christchurch cases, MIQ changes and vaccine mandates for travel

RNZ 28 Oct 2021
Changes have been made to MIQ, Christchurch stays in level 2 despite the two community cases, but it has led to a conversation around mandating vaccinations for domestic travel ... From 8 November, double vaccinated travellers from low-risk Pacific countries - Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu and Tokelau - will be able to skip MIQ.
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New Zealand reduces quarantine stay for international arrivals

La Prensa Latina 28 Oct 2021
The country, which enforces some of the strictest policies in the world against the Covid-19 pandemic, will also expand one-way quarantine-free travel to include fully vaccinated travelers from the Pacific Island nations of Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu, and those eligible from Tokelau, on Nov.
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Covid-19 briefing: Stays in MIQ to be halved under new system

RNZ 28 Oct 2021
Some of this will be taken up by community cases but some will go into the booking system for travellers from overseas. The second step will reopen the border to low-risk travellers from Samoa, Tonga and Tokelau without isolation. This one-way quarantine-free travel will begin from 8 November.
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New Zealand's COVID-19 managed isolation days for overseas arrivals halved to 7

China.dot.org 28 Oct 2021
Meanwhile, New Zealand is also expanding one-way quarantine free travel from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu to include travelers from those countries and Tokelau who have the right to reside permanently in New Zealand and people covered by border exceptions, from Nov ... Pacific travelers must be fully vaccinated, unless they are New Zealand citizens.

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