More virus deaths but positivity in Vic

Updated August 8 2020 - 2:27pm, first published 2:20pm
Police turned away more than 140 people in the hours before Queensland closed its border to NSW.
Police turned away more than 140 people in the hours before Queensland closed its border to NSW.

Australia's COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 278 as the nation's worst-hit state shows early signs of heading "in the right direction".

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