Premier foreshadows a transition away from hotel quarantine and the use of monitoring technology for international travellers
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International travellers entering Sydney, who are double-vaccinated and test negative for Covid, could be allowed to quarantine in their homes for a period of less than 14 days, under a draft plan being considered by the New South Wales premier, Gladys Berejiklian.
Eased settings were likely to come into effect next month, with Berejiklian foreshadowing NSW’s quarantine system would begin a “transition” away from the traditional resource-heavy hotel quarantine model once double dose vaccinations reached 70% – predicted for the middle of October.
Continue reading...source https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/08/nsw-covid-update-gladys-berejiklian-considers-home-quarantine-as-state-records-1480-new-cases
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