Steven Marshall eases SA lockdown, saying one person lied to contact tracers – as it happened
South Australia reports three new cases in quarantine and lifts many lockdown restrictions. No new locally acquired coronavirus cases in NSW or Victoria. This blog is now closed
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A little bit more detail on the Northern Territory - South Australian border, which will return to normal from 9am tomorrow.
Greater Adelaide is currently declared a coronavirus hotspot by the NT government, which means travellers who have been there in the past 14 days have to quarantine upon arrival in the territory.
I am confident in revoking Greater Adelaide as a hotspot from tomorrow. Upon review of the data and a detailed risk assessment, I am assured there is minimal risk to the Northern Territory.
Revoking Greater Adelaide as a hotspot is in line with the actions currently being taken in South Australia to ease some restrictions immediately and lift further restrictions by tomorrow night.
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