{"id":25616,"date":"2020-12-12T10:31:59","date_gmt":"2020-12-12T01:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/12\/new-zealand-and-cook-islands-to-launch-quarantine-free-travel-bubble"},"modified":"2020-12-12T10:31:59","modified_gmt":"2020-12-12T01:31:59","slug":"new-zealand-and-cook-islands-to-launch-quarantine-free-travel-bubble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=25616","title":{"rendered":"New Zealand and Cook Islands to launch quarantine-free travel bubble"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Residents will be able to travel between the two countries without isolating from early next year<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/newzealand\">New Zealand<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/cook-islands\">Cook Islands<\/a> have agreed to a travel arrangement, the leaders of the two countries have announced, while Australians must wait a while longer to fly across the ditch.<\/p>\n<p>New Zealand\u2019s prime minister, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/jacinda-ardern\">Jacinda Ardern<\/a>, and her Cook Islands counterpart, Mark Brown, instructed officials to put in place measures to safely recommence two-way quarantine-free travel in the first quarter of 2021.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/dec\/12\/new-zealand-and-cook-islands-to-launch-quarantine-free-travel-bubble\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Residents will be able to travel between the two countries without isolating from early next yearNew Zealand and the Cook Islands have agreed to a travel arrangement, the leaders of the two countries have announced, while Australians must wait a while &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,855,56,874,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-cook-islands","category-new-zealand","category-pacific-islands","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25616"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25616\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25617,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25616\/revisions\/25617"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}