Australia has released data on the dramatic fall in overseas arrivals since covid 19
Australia has released data on the dramatic fall in overseas arrivals since covid 19
12 May 2020
Its Bureau of Statistics recorded a 60 percent decline in March - as the country closed its border.
Arrivals from all corners of the world were affected - including from New Zealand, which fell 56 percent.
Analysts estimate the downturn is costing Australia's tourism industry as much as 2 billion dollars a month.
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