New Zealand to require visitors over age 17 to be fully vaccinated

New Zealand will now require visitors to the country over the age of 17 to be fully vaccinated to enter the country, its minister for COVID-19 response announced on Sunday. In addition the country’s national airline, Air New Zealand, announced that it will require all passengers on international flights to be fully vaccinated as of February 1. Only 27 people hve died in the country of the virus, due to its closure of birders and lockdowns. The city of Auckland in New Zealand has been underlockdown for more than six weeks due to an outbreak of the delta variant.