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Australia's quarantine system needs a smarter design

  • Written by Mathew Aitchison, Professor of Architecture and CEO of Building 4.0 CRC, Monash University
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The announcement that the Victorian and federal governments will build a 1,000-bed COVID quarantine hub at Mickleham in Melbourne’s north marks a welcome end, or at least a fresh chapter, to the finger-pointing over Australia’s quarantine saga.

Time is of the essence when protecting Australians from COVID, so hats off...

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