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The controversy surrounding South Australia’s handling of a special exemption allowing a woman who tested positive to COVID-19 into the state has intensified dramatically, with SA Health first blaming Victoria for a “glitch” that saw her arrive without local authorities being told – only to then backtrack and admit they’d missed the email.
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EXCLUSIVE | Premier Steven Marshall is pushing to accelerate the timetable for easing coronavirus restrictions in South Australia, but has told a meeting of local government leaders his Chief Public Health Officer Nicola Spurrier currently favours the existing plan.
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EXCLUSIVE | A major private pathology company lashed the Marshall Government’s “bewildering” lack of response after repeated offers to assist South Australia’s coronavirus testing regime were met with weeks of silence, InDaily can reveal.
Dealing with COVID-19 is an “ultramarathon” and lifting South Australia’s coronavirus restrictions won’t happen until more rigorous testing is enforced – irrespective of the number of days that pass without new cases – the state’s chief public health officer says.
The economic and administrative disruption caused by the coronavirus crisis has increased the potential for corruption and maladministration in the South Australian bureaucracy, a new report from the state’s corruption watchdog will warn.
EXCLUSIVE | The Marshall Government’s systemic overhaul of the troubled Central Adelaide Local Health Network has been suspended and its $20 million contract with administrators KordaMentha put on ice indefinitely as authorities grapple with SA’s coronavirus response, InDaily can reveal.
