mandatory hotel quarantines

State Seizes Money From 5,000 Accounts for Overdue Hotel Quarantine Debts

The NSW government is pursuing nearly $40 million in fees for the program which ended on April 30, 2022.

October 8, 2023BY Monica O’Shea
Hotel Quarantine Guards Given PPE Advice 8 Weeks After Program Began, Court Told

Victoria’s Department of Health allegedly provided Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) guidelines to its contracted hotel security firms eight ...

November 28, 2022BY Henry Jom
Health Department in Australia Charged With 58 COVID-19 Breaches Over Bungled Quarantine Program

The Victorian Department of Health has been formally charged over the state's bungled hotel quarantine program, which saw ...

September 30, 2021BY Victoria Kelly-Clark
Australian Govt Revokes Visa of UK Commentator Katie Hopkins for Breaching Quarantine

British conservative commentator Katie Hopkins will be deported back to the UK following her comments on social media ...

July 19, 2021BY Henry Jom
Travel Quarantine Rules Set to Ease for Fully Vaccinated Canadians, Permanent Residents

TORONTO—Fully vaccinated Canadian citizens and permanent residents who test negative for COVID-19 will likely soon be exempt from ...

June 9, 2021BY The Canadian Press
Travellers React as Stricter Public Health Measures Come Into Effect at Canadian Borders, Airports

A new Canadian health order requiring a three-day hotel quarantine for air travellers got off to a rocky ...

February 22, 2021BY The Canadian Press
Mandatory Hotel Quarantines Could Harm Lower-Income Canadians: Lawyer

OTTAWA—The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is questioning Ottawa's move to require hotel quarantines for international travellers, saying it ...

February 8, 2021BY The Canadian Press
Freeland Hints at Potential Hotel Quarantines for Returning Travellers

OTTAWA—Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says the federal government is "looking seriously" at tougher travel measures to fight ...

January 26, 2021BY The Canadian Press