I wish to stress, [for] these which can be required to have a take a look at, a RAT or a PCR take a look at, these assessments are free. These assessments are free to all Australians, at all times have been, that hasn’t modified.
For what I name peace of thoughts assessments … I’ll be placing a proposal to the premiers at this time on how we are able to offset the prices.
The Omicron variant has been a serious disruption in lots of respects, not simply in Australia however all around the globe.
This huge demand … is attributable to the sheer quantity of the variant. Beneath Delta, it was very, very totally different. That has effects on all international locations around the globe, not simply Australia.
Making all the pieces free is just not a silver bullet.
