South Australia's Premier says there are 'good signs' border restrictions with NSW could be eased this week, despite a 'slightly worrying' coronavirus case in Sydney over the weekend.
South Australia's Premier says there are "good signs" the state's border with New South Wales could reopen this week, despite a "slightly worrying" coronavirus case in Sydney over the weekend.
"It's not necessarily about the numbers but the type of infection, so we're more concerned obviously about community transmission. "If there are a large number in hotel quarantine, well that's not so much of an issue, or if they're linked to a known case, again that's not community transmission. "Again, we just need to look at the cases that have occurred and [been] reported on Friday, Saturday and yesterday."(
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