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Strains show in Australia’s ‘gold standard’ quarantine system – FRANCE 24
Sydney (AFP)
New coronavirus variants are forcing Australia and New Zealand to rethink already-stringent quarantine rules for overseas visitors, even as their systems are replicated around the world.
Officials in Australia’s Victoria state on Wednesday became the latest to warn that the spread of the UK, Brazilian and South African mutations mean its 14-day mandatory quarantine must be toughened.
“These hyper infectious strains are proving very difficult to contain,” Victoria state premier Dan Andrews…
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