A traveller from the Cook Islands has breached the transtasman travel bubble by flying to Perth from Auckland today without spending two weeks in New Zealand as required. About 400 passengers heading to New Zealand from Brisbane Airport were potentially exposed to a red zone traveller infected with Covid. Earlier today it was confirmed one of the two red zone passengers who were allowed to mingle for two hours with green zone passengers in Brisbane has tested positive for Covid. PNG passengers tested following Brisbane green zone errorTwo transiting passengers from a flight from Papua New Guinea are being tested after a potential green zone breach in Brisbane International Airport this morning. It followed revelations that a traveller from Perth was able to enter New Zealand despite the Australian city being locked down.
Source: New Zealand Herald April 30, 2021 04:07 UTC