{"id":27030,"date":"2021-01-19T09:42:48","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T00:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jan\/19\/international-arrivals-to-new-zealand-must-return-negative-covid-test-before-flight"},"modified":"2021-01-19T09:42:48","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T00:42:48","slug":"international-arrivals-to-new-zealand-must-return-negative-covid-test-before-flight-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=27030","title":{"rendered":"International arrivals to New Zealand must return negative Covid test before flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Australia, Antarctica and most Pacific Islands exempt from new requirement, but 14-day quarantine still applies to all travellers<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>New Zealand has imposed a blanket testing regime for all flights arriving internationally, with passengers now required to return a negative Covid test result before departure. <\/p>\n<p>The Covid-19 response minister, Chris Hipkins, said while New Zealand already had tight border controls in place, the rising number of cases around the globe meant further protections were called for.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jan\/19\/international-arrivals-to-new-zealand-must-return-negative-covid-test-before-flight\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia, Antarctica and most Pacific Islands exempt from new requirement, but 14-day quarantine still applies to all travellersCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageNew Zealand has imposed a blanket testing regime for all flight&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1814,"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":[41,1066,914,56,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus","category-infectious-diseases","category-new-zealand","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\/27030","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\/1814"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=27030"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27030\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27032,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27030\/revisions\/27032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=27030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=27030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=27030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}