“The latest surveys from ANZ and NAB suggest consumer confidence, business confidence and business conditions remain above pre-pandemic levels with a strong rebound in activity now underway,” he said. In a statement to media, the Treasurer said the economy was gearing up for a strong rebound over summer as vaccination rates approach 90 per cent nationally, restrictions ease and our economy reopens in time for Christmas. He also tested positive in South Australia though his driving partner tested negative.Ĥ.37PM – Frydenberg spruiks summer economic reboundĭespite some moderation, the business and consumer confidence surveys out today were largely good news for the economy, so it’s perhaps no surprise Josh Frydenberg is out spruiking the results. The third truck driver travelled through WA on December 9 and 10 with another driver.
They returned negative rapid antigen tests at the border prior to entry to WA on 9 December.īut they tested positive in South Australia on their way back to NSW. WA Health said in a statement that the first two drivers, who are both in their 30s, were travelling together and were fully vaccinated. There are exposure sites for Cannington, Norseman, Kewdale, Beckenham and Coolgardie. He said the truck drivers had tested positive after they left the state. State Health Minister Roger Cook said a list of exposure sites would be published after the incidents, which involved two separate trucks that entered WA from December 9, each with two drivers. Western Australia is tracking down contacts from three truck drivers who tested positive for COVID-19 after travelling through the state. Victoria’s successful pitch to host Australia’s first mRNA vaccine facility will spark major growth in the state’s medical manufacturing sector and grow the skilled local workforce, Moderna’s Australian boss says.ĥ.40PM – WA investigates after truck drivers test positive Virgin Australia will form a partnership with US carrier United Airlines from April next year to resume for the first time its access to the American market since tipping into administration last year. Rules about the wearing of face masks, venue check-ins and proof of vaccination will be relaxed in NSW from tomorrow despite a spike in COVID-19 cases. Scott Morrison says the daily number of COVID-19 cases should no longer be a focus as he and the Premiers continue to push towards reopening the economy rather than be dragged backwards by the omicron variant.
The country’s largest biotech company, CSL, has made a $179.25 per share bid for Switzerland’s Vifor Pharma. We’ll be back tomorrow with more from the Need to Know blog.
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