Border closures remain major issue as tourism industry suffers

The COVID-19 pandemic is costing the tourism industry almost 10 billion dollars each month Many of the hardest hit regions rely on the winter months as their peak tourist season, but uncertainty over travel restrictions has them wondering whether they can survive.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk is seen during a press conference at C.J Greenfield Park in the Brisbane suburb of Richland Source: AAP