Tasmania has effectively banned travellers from Greater Brisbane following it declaring a three-day lockdown of that area with the island's head of public health warning the new virus strain is "50 per cent more infectious" and Tasmania doesn't want to do an experiment" with it.
Tasmania bans visitors from nine sites in Victoria amid coronavirus outbreak
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Tasmania has immediately closed its borders to anyone who has visited nine sites in Victoria amid fears of a growing coronavirus outbreak.
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Tasmania has declared nine Victorian sites as high-risk COVID-19 areas including restaurants, clubs, churches, shopping centres, hotels, and bars
People in Tasmania who have visited are asked to self-isolate and contact the public health line on 1800 671 738
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