Prognosis
Perth in Three-Day Lockdown as Australia Quarantine Tested
- More than 2 million people staying home amid contact tracing
- Virus spread from adjacent hotel room during quarantine
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Australia’s fourth-biggest city entered a three-day lockdown on Saturday to prevent the spread of Covid-19 after a returned overseas traveler who’d completed hotel quarantine tested positive for the virus.