A Hastings cruise ship performer in quarantine in Auckland says she has no idea why people would want to escape from what is essentially "a nice little holiday". Marshall says regular check-ups and phone calls are the norm after four escapes from isolation facilities in NZ in a week. A person, in their 60s, broke a window and escaped from Waipuna Hotel in Mt Wellington hotel on Friday. Photo: SuppliedIt followed escapes from Auckland's Stamford Plaza, the Distinction Hotel in the Hamilton suburb of Te Rapa and the Pullman Hotel in Auckland. "It was hilarious to all of us here that someone would feel the need to escape from isolation.

Source: Otago Daily Times July 12, 2020 03:22 UTC