Boarder closure, aged care funding on agenda at National Cabinet meeting

QLD BORDER COVID-19 CLOSURE

The Brisbane hotel quarantine case sent the city into lockdown. Source: AAP

Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud has reiterated calls for state and territory leaders to exercise common sense when dealing with COVID-19 border measures for regional and rural Australians.


Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud says the lives and livelihoods of rural and regional communities have transcended borders for generations, and advises the states and territories to develop a better approach during the National Cabinet Meeting. 

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced a further $171 million to help the sector battle coronavirus, with more funds flagged in the October budget.

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