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Border exemption failures ‘inhumane’

Peter Bannan

THOUSANDS of Victorians were unjustly and inhumanely denied a COVID-19 border exemption to return home to farewell dying loved ones, attend medical appointments, care for sick family members or start jobs. That is the finding of an investigation by the Victorian Ombudsman into the Department of Health’s NSW border exemption scheme. Ombudsman Deborah Glass said […]

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