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Australia to quarantine all overseas visitors even after Covid vaccine roll-out

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Vaccination drive picks up slowlyMost non-citizens are barred from entering Australia; there are strict caps on how many residents can return each day and anyone who does so must undergo two weeks of self-paid hotel quarantine.A few thousand short-term visitors now enter the country every month, down from more than one million before the pandemic began.Kelly said that although preliminary data shows the AstraZeneca vaccine does reduce transmission of the virus, the evidence was not yet conclusive enough for Australia to let its guard down.Asked if quarantine would remain until further notice, Kelly said "yes". "At the moment, that two-week quarantine in hotels -- as has been so successful up till now -- remains regardless of.

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