Photo: Getty ImagesNew Zealand's national carrier will require all international passengers to be fully vaccinated from February 1 next year. "Being vaccinated against Covid-19 is the new reality of international travel – many of the destinations Kiwis want to visit are already closed to unvaccinated visitors. "The quicker we get vaccinated, the sooner we can fly Kiwis to places like New York, Vancouver and Narita." Air NZ chief executive Greg Foran: "Being vaccinated against Covid-19 is the new reality of international travel". He said it was "exciting" to hear about Australia's plans to open up international travel.

Source: Otago Daily Times October 02, 2021 20:59 UTC