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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says people quarantining at home home will soon be strapped with a high-tech bracelet to track their movements.<\/p>

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Browne said the devices are expected to arrive in Antigua in three weeks.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe\u2019re now moving towards getting some bracelets and the necessary tracking technology so that we can trace individuals who are allowed to quarantine at home,\u201d Browne said on\u00a0Pointe FM<\/strong>.<\/p>

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\u201cWe\u2019re probably maybe three weeks away from getting the bracelets and the supporting technology because we recognize that depending on these individuals to exercise personal responsibility \u2026 it\u2019s very difficult to keep abreast of those individuals.\u201d<\/p>

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Prime Minister Gaston Browne says people quarantining at home home will soon be strapped with a high-tech bracelet to track their movements. 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