PoliticsCoronavirus pandemicPrint articleQld's justification for border closures slowly crumblingMark LudlowQueensland bureau chiefMay 28, 2020 – 5.27pmSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginThe Queensland government's justification for keeping its borders closed has been undermined by the latest figures which show coronavirus cases across the country are continuing to fall, with only 468 active cases.As Queensland Health officials conducted contact tracing on 30-year-old miner Nathan Turner who died in Central Queensland on Monday night, the latest health data showed there were only six active cases in the Sunshine State.Loading...Mark Ludlow writes on politics, energy and infrastructure based in Brisbane. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mludlow@afr.comSaveLog in or Subscribe to save articleShareCopy linkCopiedEmailLinkedInTwitterFacebookCopy linkCopiedShare via...Gift this articleSubscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? LoginLicense articleIntroducing your NewsfeedFollow the topics, people and companies that matter to you.Find out moreRead MoreCoronavirus pandemicAnnastacia PalaszczukGladys BerejiklianKate JonesLatest In PoliticsFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Politics