Peter Dutton says there will be additional biosecurity measures at Australian airports when international travel is reopened in the wake of COVID-19. Follow live updates:
The global death toll from coronavirus has passed 200,000. There are more than 2.
Labor's home affairs spokeswoman Kristina Keneally says Australians will only download the contact tracing app if their privacy is protected.“First of all, the tracing app could be a great tool. It could be a great tool to protect Australia's public health,” Senator Keneally told the ABC’s Insiders program.
"Thousands of legal documents are executed every day in the presence of one or more witnesses, but COVID-19 restrictions have made it difficult for many people to do so in person,” NSW Attorney-General Speakman said on Wednesday. The federal government’s app is expected to be launched later on Sunday, which allows health authorities to alert Australians if they had come close to a positive COVID-19 case by using Bluetooth data, which records digital “handshakes” with other phones.Alex Ellinghausen
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