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Unfair MIQ booking system could be breaching law - professor

Photo: Alexia Russell There is significant demand for the 4000 MIQ rooms. Available rooms appear at random on the MIQ website and are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. One woman in her late 60s said she had no chance of being able to type her details in faster than a skilled computer user. Karen Thorp only has a mobile phone and no computer which makes it highly unlikely she ll be able to input her data faster than someone else. The rooms she does see available are quickly booked by someone else by the time she gets through the application process, rendering them unavailable.

Unfair MIQ booking system could be breaching law

Unfair MIQ booking system could be breaching law - professor Jordan Bond © RNZ / Claire Eastham-Farrelly A law professor says the fairness of the managed isolation and quarantine (MIQ) booking system raises questions of discrimination, as it is revealed tech-savvy people are able to game the system to increase their chances of booking a room. There is significant demand for the 4000 MIQ rooms. Available rooms appear at random on the MIQ website and are booked on a first-come, first-served basis. One woman in her late 60s said she had no chance of being able to type her details in faster than a skilled computer user.

Business class and bureaucracy hell: Surviving global travel during Covid

Business class and bureaucracy hell: Surviving global travel during Covid POLITICO 1 day ago By Ryan Heath © Ore Huiying/Getty Images Travelers sit and wait for their flight at the departure hall of Singapore s Changi Airport Terminal 1. If the building-wide fire alarm goes off in a skyscraper and continues ringing for seven minutes while you’re stuck on the 21st floor, do you: Popular Searches 2. Head to the nearest fire escape and exit the building immediately. 3. Wait patiently in your room for further instructions. If you’re undertaking Australian Covid-19 hotel quarantine, the answer is 3. That was my Monday evening: day four of my military-guarded, $190 a night, two-week stay at what may be the world’s only five-star hotel that doesn’t change the sheets, clean the room . or even let you leave during a fire alarm.

Business class and bureaucracy hell: Surviving global travel during Covid