Australia to use biosecurity law to restrict movements of coronavirus patients

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SYDNEY - Australia will use a little-known biosecurity law to restrict the movements of people suspected of having the coronavirus, its attorney-general said on Tuesday.

Amid fears of a widespread outbreak, Attorney-General Christian Porter said the government will expand the use of a rarely used law that would either designate some places as out of bounds or place the patient in home detention. Since Feb. 1 Australia has stopped any foreigner from entering directly from China, where the virus originated.

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