A former resident of the Flemington public housing estate in Melbourne emailed the Department of Health and Human Services in March asking what was being done to prevent the spread of coronavirus through the towers.
Meanwhile, approximately 3,000 residents have been prevented from leaving their buildings for any reason for at least five days since Saturday, relying on government authorities and volunteers for food, medication, and other supplies.
“I was worried because people are in such close proximity to each other … so I wanted to know if they had a management plan,” Ms Hassab told SBS News. “But obviously they couldn’t provide that.”How Australians are mobilising to support Melbourne's locked-down public housing residentsA DHHS spokesperson told SBS News information about the virus had been provided to all public housing estates from the beginning of the pandemic, including in languages other than English.
A sign is seen on a window at one of the public housing towers on Racecourse Road in Flemington, Melbourne.In a letter to health authorities on Monday, the Melbourne Public Tenants Association, on behalf of residents of the nine buildings, described the food deliveries as “at best, questionable pre-packaged meat-like food items that does not look suitable for human consumption”.
The people of Melbourne should remove Dan from power. freemelbourne
Again SBS runs a story that says nothing, goes nowhere and highlights little more than things worrying anyone living in a block of appartments anywhere or for that matter, everyone. We all have had and still have concerns. This is not news. It's unhelpful filler. Try harder.
Good old divisive SaBS
Everyone was concerned in March--what has happened in Melbourne is more concerning after what all of us have gone through!
This is what happens when you sign up to belt & road. ChinaVirus central. Chitoria.
Hindsight is worthless during a pandemic.
Lies, this is a power trip to exert control! wearethe99percent freemelbourne
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