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Isolation plans need to be 'bulletproof' - Queenstown mayor

17:07 pm on 3 July 2020

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Queenstown's mayor says plans for isolating people in his district will need to be bulletproof before he'll back them. Yesterday the government announced it was looking to the resort town and Dunedin as potential destinations for managed isolation facilities. Some residents want more details before rolling out the welcome mat, while others say the risk is too great for the hard-hit district. Tess Brunton reports.