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Australia’s Covid-19 Defenses Have a Weakness: Aircrews – The Wall Street Journal
Authorities will require pilots and flight attendants to isolate at hotels under police guard amid a fresh coronavirus outbreak in the country’s largest city.
SYDNEYAustralias strict border controls have spared it the worst of the coronavirus pandemic. Now, an outbreak in the countrys largest city has authorities rushing to fill what they see as a gap: pilots and flight attendants on layovers from international flights.Starting next week, international aircrew arriving in Sydney will be required to stay at two hotels near the airport and under police guard to make sure they comply with quarantine rules, officials said. Previously, aircrew were spread…
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