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Call for 'urgent review' of quarantine hotels amid outbreaks

Reading Council has called for an ‘urgent review of COVID safety protocols’ at government-run traveller quarantine hotels across the country amid coronavirus outbreaks.

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By Dan Peters | 09 June 2021

Reading Council has called for an ‘urgent review of COVID safety protocols' at government-run traveller quarantine hotels across the country amid coronavirus outbreaks.

Some 44 positive cases of COVID-19 have been identified among residents and staff at the Department of Health and Social Care quarantine facility in the Penta Hotel in Reading since it opened in late April.

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