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CALL TO END THE HOTEL QUARANTINE ERA Amid the regular leaks from hotel quarantine – including similar recent cases of guest-to-guest transmission in NSW – there is growing urgency in calls to establish dedicated quarantine stations similar to Howards Springs in the Northern Territory as a safer form of housing returned travellers. Australian Medical Association national president Omar Khorshid said he had concerns about infection control in all of Australia’s quarantine hotels, with th...

Scientist Suggest Infectious CCP Virus Mutations Could be the Cause of Hotel Quarantine Leaks Infectious disease experts believe that the highly infectious variants of the CCP virus could be the cause of quarantine leaks across Australia after Victoria reported three new cases connected to their quarantine program in the past week. The latest case, a woman in her 50s tested positive for the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as the novel coronavirus, on Sunday after she worked...

HEADLINES & GLOBAL NEWS By   Feb 09, 2021 10:43 AM EST Scientists think that one of the causes of recent cases is leaking contagious CCP virus mutations from a quarantine-hotel. A few more cases were discovered in various parts of Australia. Since the pandemic began, more types of the CCP virus have spread all over the world. Their initial origin is alleged to be China, first seen a year ago in December 2019. Since then, the virus has moved on to almost every part of the globe. Quarantine leak...