Australia and New Zealand are closing their borders to visitors who aren't residents or citizens, with few exceptions. Both travel bans will be implemented before the weekend.
The Melbourne Cricket Ground announces a match closed to fans Thursday in the Australian coastal hub. The country, along with neighboring New Zealand, says it is closing its borders in an effort to stem the spread of the coronavirus.Dylan Burns/AFL Photos/AFL via Getty Images
In separate announcements issued Friday, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said that visitors who are not residents or citizens of their respective countries will soon be turned away at the border — beginning Friday night in Australia, and even sooner in New Zealand.
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