Tasmania moves Greater Brisbane to medium-risk, Victoria to low-risk coronavirus rating

Greater Brisbane’s coronavirus risk rating will be scaled down in Tasmania effective immediately, from high risk to medium risk.

Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein said that meant travellers from Greater Brisbane would be able to travel to Tasmania, but would still need to quarantine at a suitable residence or government hotel at their own expense.

The Greater Sydney and Wollongong areas remain at a medium-risk rating.

Updates on requirements for travellers from both states are expected later this week.

The state of Victoria has been deemed a low-risk location.

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