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Vanuatu and New Caledonia will open a safe travel corridor between the two countries – a ‘tamtam bubble’ between the Melanesian neighbours.
Vanuatu prime minister Bob Loughman said the travel bubble will open in April, with travel initially limited, at Vanuatu’s end, to the main island of Efate.
Coronavirus vaccines are being rolled out across Australia in what experts says marks the start of the “final phase of the pandemic”.
Those at the highest risk of infection, including quarantine and health hotel workers, frontline health staff and airport and port workers, were the first to receive it on Monday:
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