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Prime Minister – Joint Media Release – COVIDSafe: New app to slow the spread of coronavirus UNOFFICIAL The Hon. Scott Morrison MP Prime Minister The Hon. Greg Hunt MP Minister for Health The Hon. Stuart Robert MP Minister for Government Services Professor Brendan Murphy Chief Medical Officer JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Sunday 26 April 2020 COVIDSAFE: NEW APP TO SLOW THE SPREAD OF CORONAVIRUS The Australian Government today launches the new voluntary coronavirus app, COVIDSafe. The app is an important public health initiative that will help keep you, your family, and your community safe from further spread of coronavirus through early notification of possible exposure. “Australians are doing an extraordinary job to flatten the curve and contain the spread of the coronavirus, but we cannot be complacent,” said Prime Minister Scott Morrison. “The Chief Medical Officer’s advice is we need the COVIDSafe app as part of the plan to save lives ...

UNCLASSIFIED THE HON SCOTT MORRISON MP Prime Minister THE HON GREG HUNT MP Minister for Health JOINT MEDIA RELEASE Monday, 25 March 2019 Victoria to lead the world in cancer treatment and medical research The Morrison Government is investing almost half a billion dollars to deliver world-leading cancer treatment for Australian patients, extra hospital infrastructure, more mental health services and new medical research projects. The $496 million investment backs Victoria’s position as a global leader in health and medical research and provides new support for patients while creating Australian jobs. Prime Minister Scott Morrison said $80 million would help create a new national cancer treatment centre at Peter Mac, providing access to treatments previously only offered overseas. “This investment will be life-changing for so many of our sickest Australians, including many children battling cancer,” the Prime Minister said. “Our strong economic management means we can provide world-leading treatment options for patients in Melbourne, who have previously needed to travel to ...