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Is it time to make people who test positive quarantine in special clinics? – ABC News
Australia was one of the first countries to require returning overseas travellers to isolate in hotel rooms, which has significantly helped keep community transmission of coronavirus down. But if someone already in Australia tests positive, they’re allowed to…
Australia was one of the first countries to require returning overseas travellers to isolate in hotel rooms, which has significantly helped keep community transmission of coronavirus down.
But if someone already in Australia tests positive, they’re allowed to isolate at home, which risks infection to family or the wider community
So why isn’t Australia following Chinas lead and making it mandatory for people with coronavirus to isolate in special clinics or hotels?
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