New Zealand ex-pat Kurt Lehndorf, who resides in Australia, has won release from quarantine after enduring a 60-hour hunger strike to see his dying father. The saga with Lehndorf began five days ago when he arrived in New Zealand from Brisbane, Australia, where he was then placed under managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ). The man hoped to see his dying father, who has terminal acute myeloid leukaemia and was located 30 kilometres north of the MIQ facility at the Sudima Auckland Airport hotel. Lehndorf had applied to quarantine at his father’s property so he could be with him during his final moments. The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, which manages the MIQ system, revealed to Stuff media that Lehndorf was granted a temporary visit to see his father before being required to return to MIQ. However, Lehndorf claimed he never received the confirmation and that the Ministry was still …