Biosecurity legal guidelines banning unvaccinated Aussies from leaving the nation have been prolonged till April 17, Well being Minister Greg Hunt introduced on Friday.
The human biosecurity interval underneath the Biosecurity Act 2015, which has been in place since 18 March 2020, has been prolonged for an extra two months.
The legislation additionally requires pre-departure testing for worldwide arrivals and masks sporting on flights, in addition to a ban on cruises.
Biosecurity legal guidelines banning unvaccinated Aussies from leaving the nation have been prolonged till April 17, Greg Hunt introduced on Friday
Nonetheless, Minister Hunt stated cruising could possibly be allowed earlier than April if well being consultants give the inexperienced mild.
‘There was an settlement at Nationwide Cupboard that the Commonwealth, New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland agreed to work with the trade to implement new protocols to allow the resumption of cruising over coming months,’ he stated.
‘The Commonwealth can take away the restrictions on cruising as quickly as it’s suggested that it’s secure to take action and the Minister will often evaluate this recommendation.’