Australia reopens for International tourist

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Australia has reopened its border for international tourists after nearly two years .

The country imposed some of the world's strictest travel bans after shutting itself off in March 2020 due to Covid-19.

From 21 February 2022  all  fully vaccinated international travellers, including those planning a holiday or visiting friends and relatives, or those intending to travel for business can enjoy quarantine free entry and won’t need to seek a travel exemption.

India was ranked seventh in the list of countries traveling to Australia before covid time. 

Fact File 

Australia

  • It is the smallest continent by area  on Earth after Asia, Africa, North America , South America, Antarctica ,Europe and Australia. 

  • It is the 6th largest country in the world after Russia, Canada, China, United States,  and Brazil.

  • Australia has been called “the Oldest Continent,” “the Last of Lands,” and “the Last Frontier.”

  •  Its unique flora and fauna include the only egg-laying mammals on Earth, the  Platypus and Echidna.  It is also famous for its Kangaroos,Koala bears. 

  • It is the second driest continent after Antarctica.

  • Its highest peak,  Mount Kosciuszko, rises to only 7,310 feet (2,228 meters).

Its Capital : Canberra 

Currency : Australian Dollar 

Prime Minister : Scott Morrison 

The United Kingdom Queen Elizabeth II is the Head of the State of  Australia.

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