The numbers of Overseas Arrivals into Australia is much smaller in 2020 than it was in 2019, obviously due to COVID-19.
For the months … Read the rest
The following tables show the monthly Covid-19 cases, with figures for “Locally acquired” and “Overseas Acquired” cases.
13 November 2020: Mr Morrison has stated that the Australian government will continue to put Australian citizens and permanent residents before other visa holders wanting to come to Australia.
This will result in further delays in bringing overseas students back into Australia.
The PM made … Read the rest
There have been 84 cases of the Coronavirus COVID-19 reported in Western Australia during October 2020.
49 have been international air arrivals and 34 have been from ships anchored or moored in WA waters, and 1 was a worker in one of the … Read the rest
The current caps on overseas arrivals into Australia are at least 5,825 passengers per week.
This is made up of:
29th October: 2 new cases. 5 cases are still active from the total of 1,171 cases in Queensland.
28th October: 2 new cases.
26th October: No new cases. 3 cases are still active from the total of 1,167 cases in Queensland.
25th October: No new … Read the rest
175 Australians in the UK were able to board the Qantas QF110 flight, one of eight repatriation flights chartered by the Federal Government, and will arrive home in Australia today.
Each passenger is tested three times for coronavirus. About 2 days before departure, just before boarding the plane and again … Read the rest
Eight Qantas repatriation flights are being arranged to bring people home from London, New Delhi and Johannesburg over coming weeks.
These flights will assist in allowing 5,000 extra people to be able to complete their 14 days’ mandatory quarantine at the Howard … Read the rest
National Cabinet update on the cap for international arrivals into Australia.
4th September 2020
National Cabinet conducted its fortnightly review of international air arrival passenger caps and agreed to boost the capacity for international arrivals where possible, supporting more Australians to come home from overseas.
National Cabinet noted that NSW … Read the rest
According to news.com.au, more than 23,000 Australians are stuck overseas due to coronavirus border restrictions, and want to come home.
One of these, a dual citizen, Dutch-Australian man Pieter den Heten, stranded in Amsterdam for six months, has created a map and website to show the extent of where … Read the rest
