
$240k for five days' food: SA's eye-watering medi-hotel bill
The Government-owned Adelaide Venue Management Corporation was paid almost $240,000 to provide catering for guests at two medi-hotels for just five days, parliament has been told.
The Government-owned Adelaide Venue Management Corporation was paid almost $240,000 to provide catering for guests at two medi-hotels for just five days, parliament has been told.
The Spanish man accused by South Australian authorities of sparking last month’s lockdown will remain in the state for the foreseeable future, his lawyer says, despite his visa renewal application being still under review.
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Health authorities say they “may never know” how COVID-19 escaped an Adelaide medi-hotel – sparking the Parafield cluster and last week’s statewide lockdown – as InDaily can reveal an “urgent” call for Government staff to volunteer in the stretched quarantine facilities.