Overseas travel remains unlikely this year

By Daniel McCulloch and Matt Coughlan
Updated January 18 2021 - 2:29pm, first published 2:27pm
Professor Brendan Murphy has played down the prospect of a widespread easing of border restrictions.
Professor Brendan Murphy has played down the prospect of a widespread easing of border restrictions.

The head of Australia's health department believes it is unlikely international borders will substantially reopen this year, even if most people are vaccinated against coronavirus.

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