With some borders opening to residents of some states but not others, many have been left confused over what they can and can’t do.
unless they have been granted an exemption. ACT residents can return home, but they must quarantine for 14 days.Northern Territory
Those who have been in Victoria and are then allowed to enter the state are required to attend a COVID-19 testing clinic 11 days after arriving.who have been in Victoria during the past 14 days will be turned away, unless they are an essential traveller. While Victorians are able to apply for a travel exemption on compassionate grounds, the Tasmanian government has warned they are “unlikely to be granted in the short term due to rapidly changing circumstances” in Victoria.
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