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'At least a fortnight' before NSW decides on Victoria border

Aaron Patrick and Hannah Wootton
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The NSW government plans to wait for evidence that Victoria's contact-tracing system works before considering opening its border with the state.

With NSW now reporting more COVID-19 cases some days than Victoria, Premier Gladys Berejiklian said it would take two weeks to determine if Victoria was safe enough to again allow its residents to visit.

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Aaron Patrick is the senior correspondent. He writes about politics and business from the Sydney newsroom. Email Aaron at apatrick@afr.com
Hannah Wootton is a reporter for the Financial Review. Connect with Hannah on Twitter. Email Hannah at hannah.wootton@afr.com
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