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Coronavirus updates LIVE: PM calls for special national cabinet meeting; More suburbs banned from SCG Test; MCG, Chadstone shopping centre named an exposure site – The Sydney Morning Herald
Scott Morrison has called a national cabinet meeting for Friday to discuss whether to tighten precautions on international arrivals in response to fears that travellers…
The move follows sustained pressure from epidemiologists and infectious diseases experts, since the quarantine system poses the greatest risk of future outbreaks. The current Berala cluster was spawned by an infection in a patient transport worker, while the source of the Avalon cluster has been traced to the US.
There are also attempts to enhance contact tracers’ capabilities through sharing Eftpos records, CCTV footage and Opal cards, health reporter Mary Ward writes.
While the Service NSW QR…
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