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How seven ‘shameless’ countries failed in their Covid response – Yahoo News Australia
A leading Australian epidemiologist has criticised several countries who should have been in a position to keep Covid infection rates low.
One of Australias leading epidemiologists has taken a brutal swipe at several developed countries over their failure to handle the Covid-19 pandemic.
University of NSW epidemiologist Mary-Louise McLaws told the National Press Club on Wednesday the world had hit 107 million coronavirus cases and more than two million deaths to date, and the number of fatalities will continue to rise.
She said high GDP countries had not handled the pandemic as they should have to prevent the numbers from getting to…
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