Queensland’s new border ban explained

OSTN Staff

From 12pm on Wednesday, the state will block entry for those who have been given exemptions to relocate to Queensland amid heightened pressure on hotel quarantine facilities, which the Premier said was being “stretched to the limits”.The new rule applies to those planning to enter from NSW, Victoria and the ACT where growing outbreaks have led to border closures.“We do not have any room at the moment,” the Premier told reporters.“Queensland is being loved to death.”Ms Palaszczuk said the new restriction meant people would need to book a room in hotel quarantine for a specific time before they travelled to Queensland.The state government cancelled all approvals for travelling into the state, with new arrivals and Queensland residents needing to reapply for a border pass.More to come

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