Updated.
March 24, 2020 18: 02:22
Health Minister Greg Hunt says Australia is getting access to crucial supplies to help combat the coronavirus outbreak, as well as moving to a whole-of-population telehealth system.
Key points:
- All patients will have the ability to declare Medicare refunds when they see their doctor or other medical professional through video conferencing
- GPs who are susceptible to COVID-19 will be able to work from house
- 30 million face masks are on the way to Australia
The Federal government has confirmed an extra 63,000 coronavirus test packages arrived today, with near to 100,000 having shown up in the recently.
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