More than 250 repatriated Australians have returned home and will begin a two-week supervised quarantine in an Adelaide hotel. 9News
More than 250 repatriated Australians have returned home and will begin a two-week supervised quarantine in an Adelaide hotel.
The passengers arrived at Adelaide Airport on Saturday morning on a flight from Mumbai via Singapore. Authorities wore face masks and provided hand sanitiser to each of the passengers before they were transferred to the Pullman hotel in the CBD by bus.The passengers arrived at Adelaide Airport on Saturday morning on a flight from Mumbai via Singapore.
Authorities wore face masks and provided hand sanitiser to each of the passengers before they were transferred to the Pullman hotel in the CBD by bus. On Friday, Health Minister Stephen Wade said a number of COVID-19 cases should be expected among the returning passengers."What we've seen interstate is about five to 10 per cent of travellers returning from the subcontinent have tested positive on their arrival," Mr Wade said.
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