Ua wehe hou ʻo Australia i nā palena ma hope o 18 mau mahina o ka COVID-19 quarantine

• Ua piʻi mai ke aupuni Australia me kekahi o nā pane paʻakikī loa i ka maʻi maʻi, e pani ana i kona mau palena honua 18 mau mahina i hala.
• ʻO nā mokulele honua mai Singapore a me Los Angeles, ʻAmelika i pae mua ma Sydney.
• Ua manaʻo ʻia he 1,500 mau mea kaʻa e lele i Sydney a me Melbourne i ka lā mua o nā mea paʻa.

Ua hoʻomaʻamaʻa ʻia nā kamaʻāina Australia i hoʻopaʻa ʻia e nā luna aupuni o Australia e holo manuahi i waho me ka ʻole o ka ʻae kūikawā a i ʻole ka pono e hoʻokaʻawale i ka hōʻea ʻana, e hoʻomaka ana i Nowemapa 1.

Ua hoʻomaha ka ʻāina i kāna mau palena palena honua i kēia lā, e ʻae ana i nā ʻohana he nui e hui hou ma hope o 600 mau lā kaʻawale a hoʻoulu i nā hiʻohiʻona manaʻo ma nā mokulele ma Sydney a me Melbourne.

Hele mai ka neʻe e like me ka nui o Nuhōlani hoʻololi mai ka hoʻolālā hoʻokele maʻi maʻi COVID-zero i ka noho ʻana me ka maʻi maʻi ma waena o kahi huakaʻi hoʻomake nui. Ma luna o 77% o kēlā mau makahiki 16 a ʻoi aku ma ka ʻāina o 25.9 miliona i loaʻa i nā pana ʻelua o ka jab a hiki i kēia manawa, wahi a ka ʻoihana olakino.

Ua piʻi mai ke aupuni Australia me kekahi o nā pane paʻakikī loa i ka maʻi maʻi, e pani ana i kona mau palena honua 18 mau mahina i hala. Ua pāpā ʻia nā kamaʻāina a me nā huakaʻi malihini mai ke komo ʻana a i ʻole ka haʻalele ʻana i ka ʻāina me ka ʻole o ka hoʻokuʻu ʻia. Ua hoʻokaʻawale ka neʻe ʻana i nā ʻohana a me nā hoaaloha, e waiho ana i nā poʻe Australia he hiki ʻole ke hele i nā hanana koʻikoʻi, nā male a me nā hoʻolewa.

Ma ke kakahiaka nui o ka Poakahi, na mokulele mai Sinapoa a ʻo Los Angeles i pae mua ma Sydney, Nuhōlani. Ua ʻōlelo ka poʻe kaʻa e hōʻea ana he "weliweli a hoihoi" kā lākou huakaʻi a wehewehe i ka manaʻo hope loa o ka hiki ke hoʻi i ka home ma hope o kēia manawa he "surreal."