Australias trade minister said the countrys international borders may not completely open until the second half of 2022 a longer-than-anticipated closure that would be a blow to the airline. Crowds were gone from the Australian Open on Saturday because of a five-day hard lockdown imposed by the state government to contain an outbreak of. Australian Open 2021 Tournament Won T Have Fans Over The Next Five Days As Melbourne Enters Covid 19 Lockdown Cbssports Com Australian Open triumphs over lockdown quarantine and mice Health experts warned that holding the Australian Open posed an unacceptable risk. Australian open lockdown . MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA -- The Australian Open will be allowed to continue but without crowds for at least five days after the Victoria state government imposed a lockdown. No crowds will be allowed at the Australian Open for five days from 1159pm AEDT following the Victorian Governments decision to approve a statewide coronavirus lockdown. Spectators will not be a...