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The PM is expected to visit the governor general at 10.30am, with an announcement expected around then. Morrison yesterday released his election pitch via a social media video, where he claimed credit for saving the lives of 40,000 people during the pandemic.urged the PM to “just get on with it” and call the election, who is also expected top hold a press conference this morning.
Elsewhere, eyes will be on Covid case numbers, which continue to tick along and take their toll on industries all over the country, most recently at Sydney airport, where a lack of security screening staff sparked chaotic scenes on Friday and yesterday. Evacuation orders are still in place along the Hawkesbury river, after days of heavy rainfall, but many have been lifted as the weather in Sydney improves. Minor flooding is still continuing at Menangle, Wallacia, Penrith, North Richmond, Windsor and Sackville., though, and we will bring you all the latest updates as they come.
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