Most people who get a mild case of COVID-19 will spend less time in mandatory isolation under a decision taken by the nation's political leaders.
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In eight days' time, anyone testing positive to the virus who's symptom-free will be expected to isolate for five days instead of the current seven.
Political editor Andrew Probyn reports.
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