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So coming up with have the Prime Minster chatting in about an hour, and although there hasn’t been an alert, NSW leaders generally stand up around 11 am as well.
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When it comes to hotel quarantine infections here is why this distinction between “guard” or “cleaner” and “authorised officer” matters.
The majority of transmission in these hotel outbreaks appear to have occurred in the hallways. In fact just last week at the Park Royal it seems that UK virus was able to jump from a room containing and infectious family, across the hallway to the opposite room infecting the occupants.
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