The Bulletin


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Morrison government needs to improve, rather than defend, its poor COVID aged care performance

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The state of aged care preparation in the era of COVID-19 is, it seems, in the eye of the beholder.

Vastly different claims emerged this week, when the royal commission examining the sector turned its attention to the handling of the pandemic.

According to the senior counsel assisting the commission, Peter Rozen, QC, federal authorities had no...

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