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Will Australia be in lockdown for six months? An infectious diseases expert gives his view

An empty Tamarama Beach in Sydney.

An empty Tamarama Beach in Sydney. Source: Getty

As Australians grapple with not leaving their homes "unless absolutely necessary", many are left wondering when the coronavirus pandemic - and the strict measures to try and curb it - will end.


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By Nick Baker

Presented by Euna Cho

Source: SBS



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As Australians grapple with not leaving their homes "unless absolutely necessary", many are left wondering when the coronavirus pandemic - and the strict measures to try and curb it - will end.


People across the country are entering another week adhering to the government's restrictions on leaving the house in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, with many Australians now looking to the future.

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