At least 140 of 200 staff at a SummitCare home are now in 14 days of self-isolation as NSW starts to see an overall downward trend in new cases. Follow latest updates
The Queensland government has provided Canberra with specifications for a 1000-bed quarantine facility near Brisbane airport, reports Marty Silk from AAP.
Last month the federal government offered land currently occupied by the Damascus Barracks at Pinkenba for a hub, but the state has been pushing for an alternative site at Wellcamp airport, near Toowoomba.
Since September, I’ve argued that we need an alternative to hotel quarantine...
It was great to see that finally the prime minister is starting to listen.
International airlines claim they could be forced to suspend services to Australia from next week after national cabinet agreed to halve the number of people allowed to enter the country – and say any suggestion of price gouging is “insulting and bizarre”.
From 14 July, overseas arrivals will be slashed from 6,070 to 3,035 a week – crushing the hopes of thousands of Australians stuck overseas and looking to get home.
Related: International airlines may be forced to suspend flights to Australia after arrival cap halved
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2021/jul/05/australia-covid-live-update-sydney-nsw-baulkham-hills-aged-care-coronavirus-vaccine-gladys-berejiklian-scott-morrison-quarantine
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