Australia orders citizens to halt all overseas travel
Qantas self-serve check-in kiosks at Sydney International Airport yesterday. The Australian flag carrier is slashing international flights by 90% until the end of May in a fresh round of coronavirus-related cuts. – EPA pic, March 18, 2020.
AUSTRALIA ordered its citizens today to halt all overseas travel in an unprecedented move designed to choke off the spread of the coronavirus epidemic. Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced at a press conference what he called an “indefinite ban” on foreign travel alongside a crackdown on indoor gatherings in Australia of more than 100 people.
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