Australia unveils A$2.4b health package to combat coronavirus

Wed, Mar 11, 2020 - 10:14 AM

Australia announced a A$2.4 billion (S$2.17 billion) health package on Wednesday that proposes setting up fever clinics and offering cost-free facilities for people to consult doctors over video calls, as it combats the spread of the coronavirus.

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[SYDNEY] Australia announced a A$2.4 billion (S$2.17 billion) health package on Wednesday that proposes setting up fever clinics and offering cost-free facilities for people to consult doctors over video calls, as it combats the spread of the coronavirus.

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