Two new coronavirus cases added to Adelaide's Parafield cluster - a couple in hotel quarantine

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Two more cases have been added to South Australia's Parafield coronavirus cluster, with a couple infected while in hotel quarantine in Adelaide.

Two more cases have been added to South Australia's concerning coronavirus cluster with a couple infected while in hotel quarantine in Adelaide, prompting an investigation into how the virus was transmitted.

Their cases take the size of the cluster to 29 but leave the total number of coronavirus cases diagnosed in SA at 557.It has also prompted SA Health to review CCTV footage and conduct other inquiries to determine how the couple came in contact with the virus, amid growing concerns for the security of the hotel quarantine system."We think that this is just being abundantly cautious. We don't expect to have any more positives," Professor Spurrier said.

Prof Spurrier said details of what happened at the hotel would be provided once the review was complete.

 

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We need to implement regular rapid testing for all staff and returned travellers at these hotel quarantine facilities.

The Government is useless

Only the government can keep you safe....

Hotel quarantine is not sustainable. 1000s of people who’ve been through the process have said this for mths. Hotels aren’t for living in 24/7 with no fresh air. Deep cleans hardly happen. Quarantine at home with tracking bracelets. No brainer.

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