Government should invest in ‘longer term’ quarantine facilities 06/05/2021|5min Burnet Institute epidemiologist Professor Michael Toole says the collective governments of Australia should be investing in longer-term quarantine facilities in order to avoid hits to the economy. “Those clusters in Sydney in December-January led to a $3 billion hit on the Sydney economy,” he told Sky News host Chris Kenny. “That’s substantial, so I think from just the economic point of view, we, the collective nine governments of the country, should be investing in longer-term safer facilities that will prevent those $3 billion hits.” Favourite