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PoliticsNow: New Zealand goes alone, won't impose Covid tests on China

The NZ government confirms it won't follow other countries including Australia and the US in imposing Covid testing, saying Chinese travellers pose a 'minimal public health risk'.

Georgia Clelland and Georgina Noack
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4:33AMJanuary 04, 2023.
Updated 10:20PMJanuary 04, 2023
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New Zealand won't follow Australia in mandating Covid tests for Chinese travellers.
New Zealand won't follow Australia in mandating Covid tests for Chinese travellers.

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