Australian PM urges public gatherings should not exceed two people

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Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday that public gatherings should not exceed two people and Australians should go out only when necessary, while those over 70 should self-isolate to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus.

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison speaks during a joint press conference held with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern at Admiralty House in Sydney, Australia, February 28, 2020. REUTERS/Loren Elliott - RC2G9F9KV4DM

MELBOURNE - Australia’s Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Sunday that public gatherings should not exceed two people and Australians should go out only when necessary, while those over 70 should self-isolate to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus. Morrison said that people “must stay home” unless going out to do essential shopping, exercises, for medical appointments or to work and education if they cannot work or learn remotely.

He also said that there would be a six-month moratorium on evicting people who find themselves in financial distress.

 

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More than 2 is already a group gathering! RT : Australian PM urges public gatherings should not exceed two people

But if you are walking down the street with 2 kids and mom and dad then you have a problem, Right?

Drew Carey is the PM of Australia?

Only with two people, it isn't called 'public gatherings,' I guess.....it's a 'conversation.' Am I wrong?

SkyNewsAust nails it. auspol

So, parents shouldn't take their children out in public? The situation is likely to get sticky if a parent who doesn't drive needs to go with a child to the doctor.

YoureLearning 👍

Everybody should wear a face musk, please

Joh Bjelke-Petersen flashbacks ... although he'd have the nation locked down and safe, with Police ready to actively enforce non-compliance. Sometimes, the old ways are the best ways.

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