Queensland will close its border to all of New South Wales and the ACT from 1:00am on Saturday.A 68-year-old woman is the latest person to test positive to coronavirusIt comes as the state recorded one new case of coronavirus overnight.
The 68-year-old Queensland woman was diagnosed with the virus in the past 24 hours and authorities are still investigating the source of the infection.The hotspot declaration means anyone travelling from NSW or the nation's capital will soon be banned from entering the Sunshine State. Queenslanders who return after travelling there will be sent to mandatory hotel quarantine for 14 days at their own expense.Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said she was increasingly concerned about community transmission rates in southern states.
The Great Australian Border War of 2020 kicks up yet another notch with Queensland and New South Wales Premiers vying for who can be the toughest on the rest of the country.
ABarrMLA does ACT have a statement about this. ? It seems bizarre given our ongoing zero cases.
Good.
Why hasn’t NSW gone full border lockdown with Vic like Qld is doing GladysB
4 weeks too late. Mark McGowan looking like the smartest guy in Australia.
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