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Air NZ reviews refunds, gears up for transtasman bubble

Extra flights scheduled from April 19.

UK's 'vaccine passport' plans for public events

New tracing measures will be trialled at public events in May and FA Cup matches.

Air NZ flights show Australian travel bubble likely kick off later this month

The number of flights across the ditch quadruple in a couple of weeks' time.

New Covid variants have changed the game, and vaccines won't be enough

The Conversation: No one is truly safe from Covid-19 until everyone is safe.

Europe scrambles as Covid cases surge

Race to vaccinate against rising infections in France and Poland as UK eases restrictions.

Virus making 'a shift': New strain three times more deadly for the young

A new variant is proving to be up to three times more deadly for young people.

A bubble may lead to more returnees from Covid-ravaged places. Are we ready?

MIQ ventilation, exercise areas and pre-departure tests are all potential vulnerabilities.

Europe continues to struggle with highly infectious mutations of Covid-19

Europe is struggling to battle highly infectious mutations of Covid-19 which are changing the game across the continent. Video / AP

India's daily virus cases soar past 100,000 for first time

Fatalities rose by 478, raising the country's death toll to 165,101.

No new community Covid cases, six cases in MIQ

More than 10,500 tests have been processed in the past three days.

Vaccine passports are latest flash point in Covid politics

Supporters say it would allow inoculated people to more freely travel, shop and dine.

'Not old enough': Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson haven't got vaccine yet

The 64-year-old Hollywood couple battled the virus last year and are in line for the jab.

Tourism NZ forecasts $1b boost if transtasman bubble opens

Aussies are already making plans to visit in the lead-up to Tuesday's travel announcement.

'Patient zero': Benedict Cumberbatch reveals Covid worries

Actor sick at end of 2019 after flying into South Africa, fears he spread virus globally.

Trouble in paradise: Seaside hotspot struggles as Covid bites

Kaikōura tour operators worried as winter looms.

Hold tight: Tourist recovery '3-4 years' away

Tourism Minister has grim outlook for NZ.

The parallel pandemic: Heavy toll of Covid on our kids' mental health

Covid's impact on mental health, especially in youth, will outlive virus, experts say.

Melbourne man's blood clot condition 'likely' linked to vaccine

Australian health officials will continue to administer AstraZeneca vaccinations.