Breaking: The Queensland border bubble will be extended to include communities along the interstate border and further down the NSW eastern coast. Follow our coverage here:
Community health organisations will begin sending COVID-19 testing teams to at-risk sites across Melbourne when restrictions begin to ease next week.
Core members of the teams will include a GP, nurse, testing support staff, a wellbeing coordinator and, depending on the site, cultural liaison officers. "Community Health and local responders are very much at the front line of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic," said IPC Health chief executive Jayne Nelson.
"Low taxes and leaving more money in the economy rather than taking it out of people's pockets is an important part of the equation," Mr Cormann toldFinance Minister Senator Mathias Cormann.Mr Cormann declined to comment on remarks made by Social Services Minister Anne Ruston on Monday that JobKeeper could be extended into the new year, instead focusing on economic reopening leading to recovery.he was "detecting some shifts" in state border policy.
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