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Experts call on Federal Government to acknowledge possible airborne transmission of COVID-19 in hotel quarantine – ABC News
The team of experts who advise the Federal Government on COVID-19 prevention measures looks to reconsider its advice around the airborne spread of the virus.
Failure at a federal level to acknowledge COVID-19 is transmitted through the air has been putting the community at risk, senior scientists, health and safety experts and doctors have told the ABC.
Key points:
- The ICEG has considered updating its advice on the airborne nature of COVID-19
- Senior atmospheric and aerosol scientists say there is no doubt COVID-19 is transmitted through the air
- Breaches in Australia’s hotel quarantine system have led to at least three community outbreaks
Leading scientists…
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