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Victorian government makes ‘no apology’ as Brisbane arrivals get mixed advice on hotel quarantine
A man who tried to travel to Victoria from Brisbane before it was declared a red zone says he was forced into hotel quarantine, despite repeated assurances from the Department of Health he would not be.
Key points:
- One man says he was assured he would only face orange zone restrictions, but when his flight landed he was taken to hotel quarantine
- The government says it understands some people were affected but makes “no apology” for working to keep Victorians safe
- The agency managing hotel quarantine says many Brisbane arrivals were given permission to fly back
Sam, who did not want his last name used, told the ABC he had booked a 5:55pm AEST flight from Brisbane to Melbourne on Monday afternoon, to see his family for the Easter long…
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