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Coronavirus Brisbane: Queensland health authorities reject son’s bid to see dying mum – The Australian
Queensland health authorities have rejected a desperate bid from a man wanting to leave quarantine to visit his dying mother.
Queensland health authorities have rejected a desperate bid from a man wanting to leave quarantine to visit his dying mother.
Marko Marttila arrived in Brisbane on Friday and pleaded with authorities to be allowed to temporarily leave hotel quarantine to spend a few hours with his dying mum, according to reporting from The Courier-Mail.
But health minister Yvette D‘Ath said the request to isolate at the family home had been rejected.
“It is very difficult and it has been throughout the period of…
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