Alarming witness claim must be probed with urgency
OPINION: Shocking witness claims of a cover-up in the case of Brendan Luxton, who suicided after a hotel quarantine fiasco, must be thoroughly investigated, writes Kylie Lang.
Hotel quarantine
Stories about Covid-19 hotel quarantine.
‘Failed at every level’: Fears of cover-up as quarantine suicide inquest reveals blunders
An army officer has accused Queensland Health of pressuring her to give false evidence to a coroner’s investigation into the hotel quarantine suicide of a childhood friend of Annastacia Palaszczuk.
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The family of Brendan Luxton, who died after leaving hotel quarantine in Queensland in July 2020, say an inquest into his death revealed ‘shambolic’ processes during his stay.
Concerned hotel quarantine worker ‘threatened with $20k fine’
A hotel quarantine worker claimed they were threatened with a $20k fine for raising concerns about guests – potentially infected with Covid – leaving their room.
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Alcott’s shock depression battle after Golden Slam
Dylan Alcott should have been on top of the world after completing one of world sport’s toughest tasks. However, locked in hotel quarantine, it was anything but a party.
‘It’s in the bin’: Premier’s scornful move
WA Premier Mark McGowan is continuing his war of words with NSW, this time saying he threw a request from the state into the bin.
Quarantine fiasco health boss scores plum new job
Victoria’s former health boss, who quit amid fallout from the deadly hotel quarantine bungle, has scored a prime job in Western Australia.
Homeless woman alleged to have escaped medi-hotel out on bail
A woman who allegedly escaped hotel quarantine has been released on bail – without confirmation she is welcome at the home where she plans to live, a court has heard.
McGowan’s scary Covid prediction
WA Premier Mark McGowan has made a terrifying prediction about Covid-19 as he announced changes that will make it impossible for unvaccinated people to go out.
Covid-infected man flees hotel quarantine
Western Australia is in a state of panic after a man infected with Covid-19 allegedly breached quarantine before getting in a taxi.
Heartbroken daughter says goodbye
A couple who were stuck in hotel quarantine before finally being able to bid farewell to a dying parent say she would have been more alert two weeks ago.
State nearly $17m out of pocket over unpaid medi-hotel bills
International travellers who had to undergo 14 days quarantine in city hotels now owe the state nearly $17m in outstanding debts.
Third city hotel identified as Covid quarantine facility
Regular holiday-makers have been ousted from a city hotel as the facility prepares for the arrival of returning expatriates and guests forced into government-mandated isolation.
Second chance for family torn apart
A heartbroken daughter stuck in hotel quarantine may soon get a second chance to say goodbye to her dying mother, but she fears it will be too late.
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