{"id":307181,"date":"2021-10-12T19:46:18","date_gmt":"2021-10-12T09:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=307181"},"modified":"2021-10-12T20:40:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-12T10:40:10","slug":"border-restrictions-ease-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2021\/10\/12\/border-restrictions-ease-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Border Restrictions Ease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>October 12, 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Six more NSW council areas will be added to Queensland&#8217;s non-restricted border zone from 1:00am on Wednesday (October 12).<\/p>\n<p>The six council areas are Bourke Shire, the City of Broken Hill, Kyogle, Lismore City, Richmond Valley and the unincorporated Far West.<\/p>\n<p>Other NSW Local Government Areas already classified as part of the\u00a0non-restricted\u00a0border zone are the shires of Ballina, Brewarrina, Byron, Glen Innes, Severn, Gwydir, Inverell, Moree Plains, Tenterfield, Tweed, Walgett and\u00a0Clarence Valley Council.<\/p>\n<p>Non-restricted NSW border zone residents can\u00a0cross the border for a variety of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.qld.gov.au\/health\/conditions\/health-alerts\/coronavirus-covid-19\/current-status\/public-health-directions\/travelling-to-queensland#non-restricted-border-zone-resident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">essential purposes<\/a><\/strong>, including work or volunteering.<\/p>\n<p>Queensland residents can\u00a0enter the\u00a0non-restricted\u00a0border zone\u00a0for a variety of purposes and do not need to observe stay-at-home requirements when they return to Queensland.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Since January 25, 2020 &#8211; when the first COVID-19 cases were reported locally &#8211; there has be\u00a0<span class=\"madlib-word\">129,382<\/span>\u00a0confirmed cases\u00a0in Australia, including\u00a0<span class=\"madlib-word\">1463<\/span>\u00a0deaths.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In Queensland, the total is 2067 cases and seven deaths.\u00a0No locally acquired cases were recorded in Queensland during the past 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>According to data collected by John Hopkins University, world figures currently stand at\u00a0238,310,619 cases, including\u00a04,858,053 deaths.<\/p>\n<p>Death tolls per country include: USA 714,060; Brazil 601,213; India 450,963; and UK 138,167.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Six more NSW council areas will be added to Queensland&#8217;s non-restricted border zone from 1:00am on Wednesday (October 12).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":254316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1455,3],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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