Experts divided over Qld govt's decision to scrap seven day isolation for household COVID contacts

ABC NEWS (Australia) 2022-04-22

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Queensland will scrap the seven day isolation rule for household contacts of COVID cases. Authorities say the major shift is possible because vaccination rates are high, and hospitals are coping. But it's been labelled "premature" by one expert who says cases and deaths will rise.
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