E&OE… Topics: COVID-19 update; Italian travel advice; National hotline; Telehealth; 14-day isolation period; Medical advice on reinfection; Complete 14-day shutdown; Respiratory clinics; Cruise industry; Launching a Government app. GREG HUNT: I’m joined by the Chief Medical Officer, Professor Brendan Murphy. In relation to the global and national developments, sadly we now have…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: Morrison Government secures additional 54 million face masks; Coronavirus response, Minister Mikakos’ criticism of Dr Chris Higgins; ADF positives; Staffers or politicians on the same flight as ADF personnel; Telehealth subsidy; Newstart; GP guidelines. GREG HUNT: I’d like to thank everybody for joining us today at Frankston Hospital. We’re at…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: Coronavirus; Coronavirus death in an aged care facility; KARL STEFANOVIC: Well more now on the coronavirus crisis and the measures being put in place to stop the spread. Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt joins us again now. Greg, thank you for your time again this morning. GREG HUNT: Good morning,…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: COVID-19 update GREG HUNT: I have the Chief Medical Officer, Professor Brendan Murphy, with me. With regards to developments in relation to the spread of coronavirus around the world and our response locally, I can give the following update. Globally, the numbers have increased to over 92,000, with over…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: COVID-19 update GREG HUNT: I have the Chief Medical Officer, Professor Brendan Murphy, with me. With regards to developments in relation to the spread of coronavirus around the world and our response locally, I can give the following update. Globally, the numbers have increased to over 92,000, with over…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: Coronavirus LAURA JAYES: Welcome back to First Edition. Returning to our top story – a Sydney doctor is among 40 people now infected with the coronavirus in Australia with two cases at least human to human transmission. The increase in cases has led to some panic buying in stores forcing Woolworths…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: Coronavirus Update; Legislative changes; MADELEINE MORRIS: Let’s speak now to the federal Health Minister, Greg Hunt, he joins us from Canberra. Good morning to you, Minister. GREG HUNT: Good morning, Mads. MADELEINE MORRIS: Lots to get through this morning, so let’s start with the first human-to-human transmission of that…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: COVID-19 updates; travel bans; GREG HUNT: Joined by the Chief Medical Officer (inaudible) update on coronavirus globally, nationally, and additional responses. At the global level, the number of cases has now exceeded 88,000; that’s diagnosed. Obviously, we recognise that is the formal number, and that in parts of the world…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: COVID-19 updates; travel bans; GREG HUNT: Joined by the Chief Medical Officer (inaudible) update on coronavirus globally, nationally, and additional responses. At the global level, the number of cases has now exceeded 88,000; that’s diagnosed. Obviously, we recognise that is the formal number, and that in parts of the world…
DetailsE&OE… Topics: Government strengthens support for melanoma patients, coronavirus situation update. GREG HUNT: Thank you everybody for joining us here at Frankston Hospital. It’s a hospital I know very well. Not only have many members of my family been treated here, but my mother was a nurse here, my parents met here and…
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