Sasha Barbagad
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They've got to be off the boat.
So the way they are getting off these boats, first they have to be tested and remain asymptomatic and then they're taken to land in these small boats that only fit around five people at a time.
that's like 100 plus people they are trying to evacuate five at a time.
So that alone is going to take a while.
On land, these sealed off buses are then taking passengers straight to the tarmac where they're going to board their flights home to their respective countries.
There are about 20 nationalities who are on board.
Once they're back home, they'll have to quarantine and wait for that
to leave quarantine.
I'm not sure how long the quarantine period actually is.
We know with COVID it was two weeks.
But I was thinking reading all of this, are these all lessons from COVID?
The WHO has repeatedly said this is not another pandemic risk.
It doesn't spread the same way.
However, you know, we know what steps we have to take in order to try and stop the spread of these sort of viruses.
So I've just found it really interesting to watch the difference in how the global community is dealing with this particular outbreak.
Now, the 42-year-old woman was issued a move on order at the time but was charged yesterday for using offensive language in or near a public place and is due to appear in local court next month.
Now, in a statement posted online, one of the clubs involved said it unequivocally condemns and disavows anti-Semitism in all forms.
It also offered an apology to the Jewish community and those affected.
While Netball Australia says the woman has been provisionally suspended from all netball activities while the matter is being investigated.
Oh, yeah.