General
Victoria downgrades Brisbane to ‘orange zone’, zero local coronavirus cases recorded
People in Brisbane will be allowed to travel to Victoria without needing to apply for an exemption under a relaxation of the state’s border restrictions.
Key points:
- Victoria has recorded no new local coronavirus cases for the tenth consecutive day
- Travellers from Brisbane can apply for a permit online to enter Victoria
- The Government hopes to “dramatically shrink” the Greater Sydney red zone in coming days
From 6:00pm AEDT on Saturday, the Brisbane local government areas of Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Redlands, Logan and Ipswich have been downgraded from a “red zone” to an “orange zone”.
People travelling from orange zones can apply online for a permit to enter Victoria.
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