Prime Minister Scott Morrison will be required to quarantine himself for 14 days before entering Queensland if he wishes to join the state election campaign | ljstone09
Prime Minister Scott Morrison will be required to quarantine himself for 14 days before entering Queensland if he wishes to join the state election campaign.show, Mr Morrison said he didn't think there should be "double standards" over the state's border exemptions, and expected he would quarantine himself for the mandatory 14 days if entering Queensland ahead of the state election."The same rules should apply to me as anyone else," he said.
Politicians can enter from a declared COVID-19 hotspot to return to their electorate or perform official duties, but must enter by air and must quarantine for 14 days. Mr Morrison also denied he was bullying Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk over the case of Canberra nurse Sarah Caisip, who was refused permission to attend her father's funeral.
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