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Friday news 2020.04.17: Coronavirus mobile phone tracing app and global COVID-19 cases and fatalities

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Australia Prime Minister does not want to bail out Virgin Australia, Australia and global COVID-19 cases and fatalities, Coronavirus mobile phone tracing app voluntary, US 3 stages plan to lift coronavirus restriction, Brazil fired its Health Minister over economy melt down and saving its people lives,..


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Australia Prime Minister does not want to bail out Virgin Australia, Australia and global COVID-19 cases and fatalities, Coronavirus mobile phone tracing app voluntary, US 3 stages plan to lift coronavirus restriction, Brazil fired its Health Minister over economy melt down and saving its people lives,..


Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison tweeted that 'the coronavirus mobile phone tracing app is not mandatory.' Australian authorities also make it clear that it will not be utilized as a survillence or tracking tool.

People in Australia must stay at least 1.5 metres away from others and gatherings are limited to two people unless you are with your family or household.

If you believe you may have contracted the virus, call your doctor (don’t visit) or contact the national Coronavirus Health Information Hotline on 1800 020 080. If you are struggling to breathe or experiencing a medical emergency, call 000.

SBS is committed to informing Australia’s diverse communities about the latest COVID-19 developments. News and information is available in 63 languages at sbs.com.au/coronavirus

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