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FILE PHOTO: A person wearing a face mask walks through a mostly empty domestic terminal at Sydney Airport after surrounding states shut their borders to New South Wales in response to an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

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Australia sticks by plan to re-open border in mid-2022

Australia's border closure, combined with snap lockdowns, swift contact tracing and public health compliance has ranked its control measures among the world's most effective

A traveler wearing a protective face mask and gloves departs the arrivals section of the international terminal of Kingsford Smith International Airport the morning after Australia implemented an entry ban on non-citizens and non-residents intended to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Sydney, Australia, March 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

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Australia carries out first repatriation flight from India after travel ban

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken speaks speaks during a visit by U.S. President Joe Biden to the State Department in Washington, U.S., February 4, 2021. REUTERS/Tom Brenner

US will not leave Australia alone to face China coercion - Blinken

Moderna to deliver 25 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Australia

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Moderna to deliver 25 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to Australia

Sydney's Star Casino complex is seen illuminated at night, February 15, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Reed

Australia's Star makes $7 bln play for Crown, taking on private equity giants

People wearing masks walk through a mostly empty domestic terminal at Sydney Airport in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott/File Photo

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Australia to reopen door to India, no new local Covid-19 cases in Sydney

Australian flag flutters in front of the Great Hall of the People during a welcoming ceremony for Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (not in picture) in Beijing, China, April 14, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee

China suspends economic dialogue with Australia as relations curdle

India, Australia, France call for equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines

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India, Australia, France call for equitable access to Covid-19 vaccines

A medical worker swabs a member of the public at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre as the city experiences an outbreak in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

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Covid curbs reinstated in Sydney as Australian officials trace mystery case

People jog past a social distancing sign on the first day of New Zealand's new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) safety measure that mandates wearing of a mask on public transport, in Auckland, New Zealand, August 31, 2020. REUTERS/Fiona Goodall

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New Zealand pauses quarantine-free travel to Australian state

Australian flag flutters in front of the Great Hall of the People during a welcoming ceremony for Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (not in picture) in Beijing, China, April 14, 2016. Photo :Reuters

China to suspend economic dialogue mechanism with Australia

A medical worker swabs a member of the public at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre as the city experiences an outbreak in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

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Australia's most populous state reports first Covid-19 case in more than a month

A medical worker swabs a member of the public at the Bondi Beach drive-through coronavirus disease (COVID-19) testing centre as the city experiences an outbreak in Sydney, Australia, December 21, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott

Australia state reports zero cases, lockdown fears ease