Covid 19 coronavirus: Opinion: Tourism bodies plead for transtasman bubble progress
17 Mar, 2021 04:42 AM
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Transtasman travel could be the difference between collapse and survival for some of our tourism businesses. Photo / Getty Images
NZ Herald
OPINION: Friday marks one year since New Zealand closed its border. This was an essential move that has kept us all safe. But it must never be forgotten that it has come at devastating personal and economic cost. Parents are separated from their children, weddings have been cancelled, people have had to watch loved ones funerals on Zoom, and our tourism industry is on its knees.