Australian Soldiers to Patrol State Border to Stop People From Entering Capital

Australian Soldiers to Patrol State Border to Stop People From Entering Capital
ACT Police perform checks on traffic on the NSW/ACT Border in Australia, on Sept. 14, 2021. Rohan Thomson/Getty Images
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Soldiers will be deployed to patrol state borders within Australia in a bid to stop people from coming into the country’s capital territory amid the prolonged response to a CCP virus Delta variant outbreak in the state of New South Wales.

The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is bounded on all sides by NSW and is home to Canberra, the country’s capital city.

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