BREAKING: Three new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Victoria yesterday. There are 16 people in Victorian hospitals, including seven in intensive care. Premier DanielAndrewsMP says the figures are positive but the situation remains fragile.
The lockdown restrictions mean you won't be able to visit your parents this Mother's Day .'Stick to your day job': Morrison tells off Victorian deputy Chief Health OfficerPrime Minister Scott Morrison has told the Victorian deputy Chief Health Officer off for comparing Captain James Cook’s arrival in Australia with coronavirus, but applauded her for her work.
“She clearly won’t get the job as chief historian,” Mr Morrison told Sydney radio station 2GB. “But when it comes to medical advice I applaud the work she’s doing.“That’s her expertise, I strongly suggest she keep to that - people should stick to their day jobs.” “He played such an important role in the age of enlightenment and his role in our country’s history is incredible,” he said. “We shouldn’t be ashamed of our history, but we should tell it openly and honestly and learn from it.Mr Morrison also told billionaire Andrew Forrest to stay away from foreign affairs, accusing him of being misleading about the origins of coronavirus.
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