Jessie Phelan, 32, characterised her managed isolation experience at the Rydges Auckland hotel as being "more like incubation, not quarantine" - a place where "procedural basics have fallen by the wayside". SUPPLIED From left, Jessie and Jordan Phelan are 10 days into their 14-day managed isolation stint at the Rydges Auckland hotel. Since then, a guest at their isolation hotel has been moved to Jet Park Hotel quarantine facility after developing Covid-19 symptoms. SUPPLIED Jessie Phelan, in mandatory isolation at the Rydges Auckland hotel, believes the point of quarantine "has been lost in translation". BORDER HOTELSManaged isolation v quarantine: Those who don't have Covid-19 symptoms are placed in managed isolation, while those who are showing them, or test positive on arrival, go into quarantine.
Source: Stuff June 19, 2020 02:03 UTC