142 people turned back at Qld border

Updated August 8 2020 - 10:31am, first published 10:29am
Queenslanders returning from hotspots must now arrive by air and spend 14 days in hotel quarantine.
Queenslanders returning from hotspots must now arrive by air and spend 14 days in hotel quarantine.

More than 140 people have been turned away at the Queensland border after it closed to anyone from the ACT, NSW and Victoria, in a bid to keep coronavirus out of the state.

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