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Coronavirus Travel Ban Hits Education Sector

English language teacher Santina Sculli from LA Trobe University leading an English class (Photo by SBS)
English language teacher Santina Sculli from LA Trobe University leading an English class Source: SBS

More than 100,000 Chinese students have been blocked from returning to Australia due to the coronavirus travel ban. It's highlighted the fragility of a sector that contributes billions to the Australian economy. The federal government is working on a plan to attract more students from a greater number of countries.


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More than 100,000 Chinese students have been blocked from returning to Australia due to the coronavirus travel ban. It's highlighted the fragility of a sector that contributes billions to the Australian economy. The federal government is working on a plan to attract more students from a greater number of countries.


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