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Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia ‘has a lot to be thankful for’ despite Avalon outbreak
The Prime Minister says Australians have a lot to be thankful and grateful for over Christmas, while acknowledging it is “disappointing and frustrating” for people in Sydney who will not be able to spend it with their families.
Key points:
- Scott Morrison says we need to maintain the gains Australia has made in controlling the virus
- All states and territories have closed their borders to people from Greater Sydney
- Chief Medical Officer Paul Kelly says Christmas may have to be virtual this year for many people
Scott Morrison said while the hope was to have all border restrictions gone for the holiday period, nothing could ever be set in stone while the virus was active.
“2020 is not done with us yet, that is very clear, and nor should we be…
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