The lockdown lasted five days at eight of the nine towers but because of high infection rates, residents at 33 Alfred Street, North Melbourne, were subject to another nine days of isolation â prompting Ms Glassâ investigation.
Khalid Farah, a resident at 33 Alfred Street, said everyone in the towers supported the lockdown to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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âIt was the way in which it was handled,â he said.
âWe all deserve to be treated like human beings, regardless of whatever is going on in the world.â
Mr Farah said he wanted an apology but more importantly he wanted the government to bring in legislation so that the same thing would never happen again.