We ARE letting people back into Australia - it's just that we can only cope with so many people in the quarantine hotels at any one time without letting COVID escape out into the general community
What I can't understand is there's a simple solution, open up the Bare Bases: Scherger, Learmonth and Curtin, which should immediately gives you accommodation for about 6000 in reasonably remote locations. At least two of them have even been used as detention centres in the past and they have the runways to take international flights.
...I've been regarding Britain's response with abject horror.
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Date: 2020-09-23 05:53 pm (UTC)What I can't understand is there's a simple solution, open up the Bare Bases: Scherger, Learmonth and Curtin, which should immediately gives you accommodation for about 6000 in reasonably remote locations. At least two of them have even been used as detention centres in the past and they have the runways to take international flights.
So have we!