Brisbane lockdown & the Easter long weekend
Luke Grant is joined by Peter Gleeson, Courier Mail columnist & host of The Front Page on Sky News, for his take on the Brisbane lockdown.
This Easter was to be the first holiday in Australia without border restrictions since the pandemic began, but the snap lockdown in Brisbane just days out from the Easter long weekend has left Australians uncertain about how their travel plans will be affected.
Premier Palaszczuk announced on Monday a three day lockdown for Greater Brisbane as the state recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19 including four locally acquired infections.
It is expected to end Thursday, but some states have already shut borders to parts of Queensland in response to the announcement and tourist operators are being hit with major cancellations.
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