Trans-Tasman bubble announcement: What to expect and how we got there Newshub 16 hrs ago Rachel Sadler © Video - Newshub; Image - Getty Images Watch: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said a trans-Tasman bubble announcement will come on April 6.
Tuesday is D-Day for when the Government is expected to announce a date when a trans-Tasman bubble will open with Australia.
The idea of a travel bubble between the two countries was first floated in April last year, with then-Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters saying travel could start more quickly than we think .
Nearly a year later on March 22, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced that a date for travel would be made on April 6. She said opening up a travel corridor between the two nations would be contingent on six key criteria. These are:
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