ANALYSIS: A fascinating test is looming for the Australian public
The positive overall response is a solid base of support to work from and suggests this will be a worthwhile exercise from a health perspective.
There have been some notable differences between state and federal leaders along the way over business closures and schools, but when it comes to saving lives, Australia has achieved a better outcome than nearly any other country.Keep some coronavirus restrictions beyond pandemic, public health expert says
"The normal cabinet process has to resume as soon as possible," says one member of the Morrison Government cabinet who understands the need for a different set of arrangements during this crisis but is wary of it continuing. The full Federal Cabinet has continued to meet over the past six weeks, but not all decisions have gone before it, including the decision to stick Australia's neck out and lead the charge for an independent inquiry into China's handling of COVID-19.
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