South Australia will enforce tough border restrictions for Victoria and strengthen local COVID-19 rules as interstate case numbers continue to rise.
From midnight on Thursday, South Australians returning home from Greater Melbourne, Geelong and Bacchus Marsh must quarantine for 14 days upon arrival.
From midnight on Thursday, SA will return to stronger local restrictions including limiting private gatherings to 150 people. "Too many people in South Australia believe that we've mastered the coronavirus ... we cannot be complacent."Scott Morrison proposes new COVID-19 financial support plan for all states affected by lockdowns
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