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Victoria Has Shut Its Borders to Greater Brisbane in Response to the New COVID-19 Strain – Concrete Playground

With Brisbane recording the first local Australian case of the new, more contagious B117 variant of COVID-19, Australia’s internal borders have become a hot topic yet again — because that wasn’t just a 2020 trend. Since the new case initially came to light on Thursday, January 7, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has declared the Greater Brisbane region a national hotspot, and a number of states have changed their border arrangements. As of late last night, on Friday, January 8, that includes Victoria, with the state closing its borders to all of Greater Brisbane.
Victoria has declared the five local government areas currently under a three-day lockdown in Queensland — the Brisbane, Redland, Ipswich, Moreton and Logan local…
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