Australia extends cruise ship ban for another three months

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Australia has extended the ban on cruise ship operations for another three months amid the Covid-19 pandemic.

In a statement, the Australian Border Force said that all cruise ships capable of carrying more than 100 passengers are prohibited from operating in Australian waters until 17 September.

The decision comes after Australian Governor-General David Hurley announced the extension of the human biosecurity emergency period from 17 June to 17 September. It enabled the Ministry for Health to take...

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