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Covid 19 coronavirus: Australian couple fined $40k for fleeing airport 1 Jan, 2021 11:53 PM 2 minutes to read news.com.au By: Andrew Bucklow Two people who fled from Melbourne Airport after being told they'd have to do 14 days of quarantine will each be fined A$19,000 (NZ$20,358). The 26-year-old man and 24-year-old woman from NSW arrived in Melbourne on Friday morning on a flight from Canberra. Victoria Police spokeswoman Belinda Batty told the Herald Sun: "They were spoken to by authorised officers and informed they would be required to quarantine for 14 days as per current CHO directions. ...