Opinion

Can we really rely on people to isolate when they're told to?

By Patrick O'Leary, Amy Young, Donna McAuliffe, Jennifer Boddy
Updated March 25 2020 - 12:32pm, first published 12:30pm
Lydiard Street has been a ghostly quiet this week.
Lydiard Street has been a ghostly quiet this week.

A country-wide shutdown is now in place for non-essential activities. At the weekend, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said "far more Draconian measures" were needed to ensure people adhered to social distancing and self-isolation requirements.

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