Updated.
March 04, 2020 18: 00:30
The upcoming hazard of a coronavirus pandemic has actually seen Australians begin to get ready for catastrophe at levels formerly unseen, even at the height of extreme bushfires and other natural catastrophes.
Key points:
- The break out comes as Australians are still recovering from the bushfire crisis
- As panic purchasing boosts, people have actually been informed to stay alert however not alarmed
- There are calls for clearer messaging about the truths of the virus
She said “fear-fuelled” behaviours such as prevalent panic purchasing had rarely been seen before in Australia, but were frequently linked with pandemic scenarios.
” With most other catastrophes, unless you’re right there, there’s a sensation of separation, of ‘I’m not there, I’m not
