The Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern, is currently meeting with Australian leaders at their National Cabinet video conference, where the topic of trans-Tasman travel will be discussed.
For weeks New Zealanders have been repeatedly told to stick to their own bubble and stay indoors.
But now pressure is growing for a special exemption for quarantine-free travel between New Zealand and Australia.
The ABC's Political reporter, Stephen Dziedzic, speaks to Māni Dunlop.