Photo: Getty ImagesNew Zealand's travel bubble with Victoria will be paused while the source of infection of the five cases announced in Melbourne in the last two days is investigated, Covid-19 Response Minister Chris Hipkins says. The decision follows the travel bubble framework." The ministry says it is "actively monitoring" the situation but is not recommending closing our travel bubble with Victoria. "Anyone planning to travel to Victoria should take into account that advice from health authorities could change at any time and be prepared for their travel plans to be disrupted," it said. Australian Health Minister Foley flagged no immediate changes to Covid-19 restrictions, and all domestic borders remain open despite most states and territories issuing updated travel advice for recent Victorian arrivals.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 25, 2021 04:07 UTC