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Australia reopened its borders to international tourists on February 21. Conditions apply

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Australia reopened its borders to international tourists on February 21. Conditions apply

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison announced on Monday that the country will open its borders to fully vaccinated tourists from February 21. The reopening of Australia’s borders to international tourists is set to end after a nearly two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). ) epidemic, one of the longest-running pandemic travel restrictions in the world.

“It’s been almost two years since we decided to close our borders with Australia,” Morrison told reporters. “Australia will reopen its borders to all remaining visa holders on February 21 this year.”

“The condition is you have to be double vaccinated to come to Australia. That’s the rule. Everyone should follow it,” he added.

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However, states will continue to be able to set their own quarantine rules.

Australia will seek to boost its tourism industry by ending border restrictions on fully vaccinated foreign tourists. Australia’s hospitality industry has been hit hard by coronavirus-induced border restrictions and lockdowns, which have been repeatedly extended in light of new variants of concerns.

Australia’s tourism industry has been hit hard, with annual revenue of more than $84.9 billion before the pandemic, according to Tourism Australia. In the first year of the Covid-19 pandemic, annual revenue for the travel industry plunged 41%.

Australia and New Zealand had to suspend the trans-Tasman travel bubble after the highly contagious delta variant emerged. The variant prompted authorities to cancel major events in Australia. Border restrictions continued to be in effect, while the Omicron variant quickly spread around the world. Authorities are gradually easing restrictions as hospitalizations and intensive care numbers continue to decline in much of the country.

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Day 6 box office receipts for Game Changer: Ram Charan’s film takes another hit, earning over ₹110 crore

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Day 6 box office receipts for Game Changer: Ram Charan’s film takes another hit, earning over ₹110 crore

Game Changer box office collection day 6: Ram Charan and Kiara Advani-starrer released in theatres on January 10.
Game Changer box office collection: Ram Charan, Kiara Advani-Game Changer is one the first big releases of this year, and came with huge audience expectations. However the film opened to mixed reviews and has performed decently at the box office. As per the latest version of Sacnilk.com, Game Changer has minted ₹6.11 crore in its sixth day of release. Game Changer is directed by Shankar.

Game Changer box office collection

The report states that Game Changer has now crossed the ₹110 crore mark at the box office. It minted ₹5.55 crore on its first Wednesday, which is the lowest for the film so far. The film had seen a slight growth on its fifth day of release, with ₹10 crore net. The overall collections now stand at ₹112.26 crore.

Game Changer minted ₹51 crore on its opening day, and saw a dip in collections on its second day with ₹21.6 crore. Day three collections were at ₹15.9 crore whereas day four net was ₹7.65 crore. The film saw a sharp decline in its weekdays and is yet to recover. Game Changer is facing stiff competition from a number of releases, which includes Nandamuri Balakrisha’s Daaku Maharaj, Unni Mukundan’s Marco and Allu Arjun’s Pushpa 2: The Rule.

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Amid box office concerns for the film, a pirated version of Game Changer was allegedly aired on a local TV channel and shown in buses. Screenshots of the same surfaced on X, which caught the attention of producer Sreenivas Kumar. He took to his X account to demand strict action on it.

A few days ago, the makers of the film had filed a complaint against individuals for allegedly leaking a pirated version of the film online. The complaint also states that before the film’s release, the producers and a few team members were threatened through social media and messaging platforms like WhatsApp, wherein the same alleged pirates demanded money from producers and threatened to leak the pirated version if their demands were not fulfilled.

Game Changer is directed by Shankar and stars Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, and SJ Suryah. The film has also been released in Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.

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