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Govt closes border to tourists, temporary workers
New Zealand’s border will close tonight to non-citizens and non-residents as the government clamps down on travel to try and slow the spread of covid-19.Only New Zealanders, permanent residents and some Pacific Islanders travelling for humanitarian reasons or because they are hea...
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Pubs 'won’t be the same' as govt restricts indoor gatherings
The government is working overtime with the hospitality sector to ensure they’ll be able to meet new rules banning indoor gatherings and events of more than 100 people.Health Minister David Clark today announced the extension of restrictions on mass gatherings to prevent congrega...
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Airlines still in talks with govt as first tranche of package rolled out
Airlines are still in talks with the government about how to keep their services running as more and more routes get suspended.Transport Minister Phil Twyford today announced where almost half of the $600 million aviation support package will go – largely covering government fees...
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NZTE exporter advice service to manage virus risk
New Zealand Trade & Enterprise has earmarked $4 million of its existing budget to fund a professional advice service to established exporters to help them manage through the coronavirus pandemic.Each exporter who applies will be given a voucher for up to $5,000 per business to ga...
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