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New Zealand

New Zealand has 1 national on the MV Hondius, repatriated on 14 May in a joint flight with the Australians to Perth, under the Australian protocol (21 d at Bullsbrook).

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  • Headcount 1 New Zealand national
  • Flight Repatriated with 5 Australians on 14 May 2026 to an air force base near Perth, in full PPE
  • Isolation 21 days at the Bullsbrook centre (Perth), aligned with the Australian protocol
  • Source 1News (NZ) + The Guardian, 14 May 2026

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New Zealand Ministry of Health (Te Whatu Ora) (Ministry of Health NZ) coordinates the response for MV Hondius passengers returning to New Zealand.

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