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Australia to allow additional 450 citizens to return before … – Thomson Reuters Foundation
HEALTH-CORONAVIRUS/AUSTRALIA:Australia to allow additional 450 citizens to return before end of 2020
By Colin Packham
SYDNEY, Nov 7 (Reuters) – Australia will permit an additional 450 citizens to return to the country before the end of the year, slightly increasing a cap enforced to reduce risks of fresh coronavirus infections being imported, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Saturday.
Australia has since July capped the number of locals allowed to return home each week in an attempt to reduce the threat of spreading COVID-19.
Australia allows 6,315 citizens and permanent residents to return…
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