Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announces the change on social media, tweeting 'given the developing situation in Victoria, Queensland is hardening its border'.
Queensland will completely close its border to non-residents from Victoria from midday tomorrow.
"From noon, July 10, visitors from Victoria will no longer gain access or be able to quarantine in Queensland.Queensland residents will still be allowed to return from Victoria, although they have been advised against travelling there."Queensland residents returning from Victoria will gain access, but they must quarantine in a hotel for 14 days at their expense.
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