The tourism industry is being hurt by swine flu as travellers in some countries put holidays on hold, Prime Minister John Key said on Monday.
"There is no getting away from the fact that swine flu risks damaging our tourism industry in the short term."
New Zealand was just one of more than 90 countries that had cases of the disease, so it was not in a unique position.
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