This is admirable considering that they made this celebrity an example. They were also non-negotiable when it came to seriousness of quarantine, showcasing why rules are made, why they matter and why it is important to follow them.

There may be plenty of well-merited criticism about Australia, but this case, should surely shine the spotlight on how our leaders are supposed to set an example about isolation guidelines in these times.

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The no fear, no favour approach by the government works and this also shows that a casual, flippant way of dealing with quarantine will get a very forceful response. This reaction needs to be adopted here, deportation may not happen and here cases may be very different but flouting lockdowns should be condemned forcefully and the famous must be made to toe the line just like others.

The Katie Hopkins episode must resonate here to send a message that rules are non-negotiable and we will back word with action.