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A cluster linked to at least five positive COVID-19 cases in South Australia – prompting a SA Health alert, the closure of a western suburbs school and forcing 1100 people and Opposition leaders into self-isolation – was sparked by self-isolation at a Walkerville hotel that went awry. Stephanie Richards tracks what happened.
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South Australia has two new COVID-19 cases, but the government says there will be no resulting tightening of restrictions due to the state’s high testing uptake.
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Premier Steven Marshall has been called out for allegedly “abusing” a radio producer amid the fallout from last night’s controversial Liberal Party gathering at Adelaide Oval that saw his moderate faction garner an overwhelming strategic victory.
The majority of Adelaide University’s union members have backed a deal to have their pay cut by 3.5 per cent to save about 200 jobs following huge losses to the university’s pandemic-smashed budget.
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UPDATED | Around 70 young South Australians will be placed into immediate quarantine at a city “medi-hotel”, and another 1100 people told to self-isolate until mid-August, as SA Health took dramatic action after a fifth COVID-19 case emerged late today in a cluster associated with a school in Adelaide’s inner-west.
EXCLUSIVE | South Australia’s most senior federal Liberal has dropped a bomb on his party’s “factional cronies”, accusing them of “pathetically and shamefully” exploiting the Coronavirus pandemic to “undermine democracy within our party” – while defending a controversial meeting of hundreds of Liberal members that has suddenly become the epicentre of the SA party’s internal war.
