Victoria records first coronavirus cases since relaunching international hotel quarantine program
Daily MailVictoria's 42-day COVID-free streak has come to an end, with five cases of the virus uncovered in the state's revamped hotel quarantine system. There were 571 international arrivals in quarantine hotels on Friday, including 44 with symptoms or complex health needs at the Novotel 'hot hotel' in Melbourne's South Wharf. The hotel quarantine program was kickstarted again on Monday after the state welcomed back international travellers for the first time since the horror second wave. There were 571 international arrivals in quarantine hotels on Friday, including 44 with symptoms or complex health needs at the Novotel 'hot hotel' Hotel quarantine workers in full PPE in Melbourne as they ask recently arrived international travellers to get off the bus Those intending to spend two or more nights in regional Victoria between Saturday and January 22, 2021 were able to apply.