COVID-19: Scott Morrison announces at-home quarantine trials for vaccinated travellers
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has revealed vaccinated travellers could soon isolate at home for shorter periods as an alternative, with quarantine trials to begin.
Crystal WuDigital Reporter
July 2, 2021 - 12:50PM
Australia will trial and pilot the introduction of alternative quarantine options, including options for vaccinated travellers to quarantine at home.
Speaking after a National Cabinet Meeting on Friday, Mr Morrison announced state and territory leaders have agreed on a plan to better manage quarantine.
"Over the course of the current phase that we are in, we will trial and pilot with individual jurisdictions the introduction of alternative quarantine options, including home quarantine for returning vaccinated travellers," he said.