'Absolutely confident': Tennis boss says Australian Open will proceed despite COVID-19 hotel quarantine case

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'Absolutely confident': Tennis boss says Australian Open will proceed despite COVID-19 hotel quarantine case

'Absolutely confident': Tennis boss says Australian Open will proceed despite COVID-19 hotel quarantine case

SBS

Published 04 Feb 2021

The Australian Open will go ahead on Monday as planned despite a quarantine worker at a players' hotel testing positive for COVID-19.

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