Article 5KSF2 Scott Morrison has announced an updated four-phase roadmap out of Covid with vaccination rate triggers

Scott Morrison has announced an updated four-phase roadmap out of Covid with vaccination rate triggers

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Naaman Zhou and Daniel Hurst
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When will life go back to normal? When can Australians fly overseas? How soon will lockdowns become a thing of the past? Here's what we know about the national pandemic exit plan

Scott Morrison has revealed the triggers for moving to the next two phases of Australia's opening-up plan, aimed at reducing the reliance on lockdowns and increasing freedom for vaccinated international travellers.

But the moves are conditional on dramatic increases in Covid-19 vaccination rates and the timing remains up in the air. Morrison declared there was an in principle" agreement at a national cabinet meeting on Friday but at least one state leader subsequently warned that lockdowns may still be necessary in later phases. Here is a rundown of the latest version of the reopening plan.

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