Coronavirus updates LIVE: COVIDSafe downloads top 5 million as Scott Morrison flags road to economic recovery, global COVID-19 cases surpass 3.5 million as Australian death toll stands at 97

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Queen Elizabeth II has called Scott Morrison to offer her 'very best wishes to all Australians' during the coronavirus pandemic, and to discuss the nation's bushfire and drought recovery efforts. Follow our live coverage here:

George Brandis, Australia's High Commissioner to the UK, said that the Queen had sent her "best wishes" in a conversation with Scott Morrison earlier today.

"Her Majesty sends her very best wishes to all Australians," the former senator wrote on his Twitter account.Michael Fowler The billionaire Microsoft founder's funding, the largest single donation to Australia’s COVID-19 research effort so far, comes after weeks of discussions between the Melbourne-based lead researcher, Professor Nigel Curtis, and Mr Gates' scientific advisers.

Professor Curtis said it is hoped the BCG vaccine could be used as a stop-gap booster against coronavirus until a specific COVID-19 vaccine is developed – estimated to be 12 to 18 months away but with no guarantees.

 

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Liz, there is a bungalow in honululu just waiting for a catch up with our PM

UK is having a bad time at moment - hope they bounce back soon.

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Whatever happened to the bushfire assistance?

Thoughts and prayers.... thank Lizzi

ScottMorrisonMP I am not qualified to say this, Mr Morrison, Prime Minister, but well done, Sir for your persistent efforts through one after the other calamity & difficult times! Your greatness is commendable and is appreciated!

In the announcements of “things that never happened”, it was reported today that her Majesty the Queen called ...

Lick his dill Lizzy on the side plate

Nice to know we’re not forgotten 3.

Yet she didn't call him to inform him he was fired when he pissed off to Hawaii in the last crisis... empty sentiments Lizzy

did she ask him where is the bushfire relief fund he promised that he raided from NDIS but never got paid? Did she ask him how many deaths he is planning as acceptable to balance the BOOKS what is the cost of a life? How many ppl in 90's like her will die?

Whoopee do. Our British 'head of state' calls our PM and gives us her best wishes. Tug the forelock. Curtsy. And bring on the republic.

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