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    • 7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Tasmania and South Australia to reopen COVID-19 borders to Sydney | 7NEWS” – below is their description.

    After four straight days of no local COVID cases, Tasmania will reopen to Sydneysiders later tonight and South Australia next week. But borders are closing in on backpackers behaving badly with Australia today deporting the first tourist caught blatantly ignoring COVID rules. Latest: 7news.link/coronavirus

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