Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Saturday that Australia's Covid-19 vaccine rollout has reached a "magnificent milestone," with 80 percent of the adult population fully inoculated against the virus. "That's four out of five, how impressive is that? In cities, suburbs, and towns, hospitals and pharmacies, aged care facilities, and disability homes, this has been a true Australian national effort "In a video that was shared on social media, he said.

According to reports, Morrison said in a statement released Friday afternoon that the National Cabinet noted the successful reopening of international borders with no quarantine into New South Wales (NSW), the Australian Capital Territory (ACT), and Victoria for fully vaccinated international arrivals as the country gradually reopens to the world.

"For fully vaccinated international arrivals, including Australians, permanent residents, immediate family, parents, and exempt foreigners visa holders, quarantine-free travel into NSW, Victoria, and the ACT." "Around 7,000 fully vaccinated passengers have already arrived at Sydney and Melbourne Airports." As the country battles the third wave of infections, Australia reported more than 1,500 new locally acquired Covid-19 cases and ten deaths on Saturday morning.

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