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Government accused of confusing messages about overseas travel

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at a press conference at Parliament House

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg at a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra, Thursday, April 15, 2021. Source: AAP

The Federal Government has provided mixed messages this week on how and when Australia's international border can re-open. Health Minister Greg Hunt warned the border could remain closed even when the whole population is vaccinated - and now Prime Minister Scott Morrison has signalled allowing vaccinated Australians to travel overseas and quarantine at home upon their return.


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By Greg Dyett

Presented by Zuzana Kovacicova

Source: SBS



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The Federal Government has provided mixed messages this week on how and when Australia's international border can re-open. Health Minister Greg Hunt warned the border could remain closed even when the whole population is vaccinated - and now Prime Minister Scott Morrison has signalled allowing vaccinated Australians to travel overseas and quarantine at home upon their return.



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