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Australia to reopen borders in November after 18 months of coronavirus lockdown

On Oct. 1, the Al Jazeera website and Channel News Asia reported that Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison plans to ease measures. to reopen international borders from this November after ordering to close the border Australians are prohibited from leaving the country without permission. and at the same time leaving Australian citizens stranded abroad for 18 months from March 2020.

Prime Minister Morrison said during a press conference that Australians will be able to return to the country and travel abroad. within the next few weeks If able to vaccinate 80% of the population in the country

“It’s time to give Australians life back. we are ready and Australia will be ready to take off Take off soon,” Prime Minister Morrison said, giving Australians hope.

While Australian officials said that the state of New South Wales. The state that has accelerated the vaccination against the coronavirus to 80% of the people may be a test pilot state in the plan.

Silence in Sydney While the authorities still have orders to use lockdown measures to prevent Covid-19

The first phase of the border reopening will focus on immunized Australians and Australian permanent residents who will be permitted to enter Australia. However, the Australian government will continue to determine the number of people who will enter the country. Including when entering, must be quarantined for 14 days.

The situation of COVID-19 outbreak in australia 2,005 new cases were also reported on September 30, with 18 additional deaths, after 2,400 on 29 September and 12 more deaths, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in Australia to 107,128. and 1,309 deaths.