Prognosis
Warning of Economic Crisis, Australia Avoids Full Virus Lockdown
- Australia’s leader battles to manage two consecutive crises
- Cases of virus rocket fivefold in a week as job threat grows
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Prime Minister Scott Morrison is trying to thread the needle as he battles to save the economy and contain a health crisis as coronavirus cases surge in Australia. As leaders the world over are discovering, something may have to give.