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It comes after Victoria Premier Dan Andrews announced on Thursday afternoon that the state would head into a five-day snap lockdown, after cases rose to 16.
The Australian dad-of-three lined up to take a seat on a future Virgin Galactic flight into suborbital space has revealed how he won this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
The development follows the national cabinet’s decision earlier this month to halve passenger arrivals into Australia in a bid to reduce leakages of COVID from hotel quarantine.
In an interview with US news channel CNBC, Sharp also became the first major Australian airline chief to call for the government to provide more assistance.
Those on the so-called mercy flights from Sydney will have to undertake two-week quarantine in the country’s government-run managed isolation facilities (MIQ).
Dozens of Qantas passengers onboard a Launceston to Melbourne flight earlier this month are being urged to get tested and self-isolate after a vaccinated health care worker tested positive for COVID-19 shortly after his connecting flight to the UK.
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