travel ban

Wednesday, February 26

Coronavirus response a balance between physical and economic health

Australia’s extension of the travel ban from China due to coronavirus was made on medical safety grounds, but its economic impact is piling pressure on the Morrison government, writes Michelle Grattan.

China scolds Australia as unis grapple with virus travel ban

The University of Canberra is asking Chinese students temporarily excluded from travelling to Australia to prevent the spread of the coronavirus to defer their studies.

Adelaide Central Market traders say business has slumped in the wake of Chinese students being hit by the travel ban. Photo: Johnny von Einem

Govt considers extending China travel ban

A travel ban preventing Chinese visitors and students from entering Australia may be extended as part of the government’s response to the coronavirus.

Trump travel ban blocked by second judge

A US federal judge in Maryland has issued a temporary stay of President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban a day after a colleague in Hawaii handed down a similar order.

Court upholds suspension of Trump's travel ban

President Donald Trump has suffered a legal blow with a federal appeals court refusing to reinstate a temporary travel ban he had ordered on people from seven Muslim-majority countries.