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by tarboreus 1737 days ago
The word quarantine comes from 40 days, though. They weren't indefinite and endless.
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Good. This isn’t either. This is for 14 days or until you test negative from COVID.
In that context it was 40 days for each returning ship. Australia’s quarantine is only 14 days for returning travelers.