An epidemiologist wants those returning to this country to be confined to their rooms during Covid-19 quarantine. The outbreak was fanned by the virus leaking out of quarantine hotels. "If we continue to use modern CBD hotels, we need military-like precision." New Zealand doesn't want to risk Covid-19 leaking into the community, Blakely said. Blakely says the Ministry of Health needs to undertake a formal risk-assessment of the suitability of hotels versus using farms.

Source: Stuff July 06, 2020 00:11 UTC