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24-01-2022, 01:56 PM
Elderly woman forced to isolate under a tree in remote community due to lack of facilities
Quarantine facilities desperately needed in Yuendumu where Covid has ripped through community, relative saysFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefingA resident of the remote community of Yuendumu, who is caring for a toddler and a partner on dialysis, is pleading with the Northern Territory government to provide a local quarantine facility, after her Covid-positive elderly relative was forced to sleep outside on the veranda and spend three days under a tree in order to safely isolate from the rest of the family.The Warlpiri woman, who has asked not to be named, says she is “stressed and worried” that her child and partner remain exposed to the virus while the relative remains in their care. She says communication with health officials has left her confused about whether her relative will be sent to quarantine elsewhere or asked stay at home. Continue reading...
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Quarantine facilities desperately needed in Yuendumu where Covid has ripped through community, relative saysFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefingA resident of the remote community of Yuendumu, who is caring for a toddler and a partner on dialysis, is pleading with the Northern Territory government to provide a local quarantine facility, after her Covid-positive elderly relative was forced to sleep outside on the veranda and spend three days under a tree in order to safely isolate from the rest of the family.The Warlpiri woman, who has asked not to be named, says she is “stressed and worried” that her child and partner remain exposed to the virus while the relative remains in their care. She says communication with health officials has left her confused about whether her relative will be sent to quarantine elsewhere or asked stay at home. Continue reading...
https://clck.ru/anznj
