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AM bulletin 19 April 2020
Calls for unity after racial abuse and attacks escalate in Australia amid the coronavirus pandemic, Tasmanians warned to brace for a new coronavirus outbreak; and Serena William's tennis coach launches a five-week tournament during the pandemic.
Artania ship departs Australia after coronavirus deaths
Western Australia is leaving behind its cruise ship woes as the Artania departs from Fremantle to head back to Europe.
Health officials weigh up Australia's COVID-19 testing strategy
As Australia's death toll continues to climb, authorities are developing a test strategy and a contact tracing app.
China revises COVID-19 death toll
The World Health Organisation says many countries would likely follow China in revising up their death tolls once they start getting the coronavirus crisis under control. The news comes as United States President Donald Trump criticises four Democratic governors over coronavirus restrictions.
Kids online programs help maintain mental health during COVID-19 restrictions
As most children in Victoria begin the school term learning from home, pre-school programs and extra-curricular activities are finding new ways to operate under the isolation restrictions.
PM's superannuation suggestion to save Virgin 'not lawful', says union
Australia's airlines have been thrown an economic lifeline in a bid to keep domestic airlines flying.
Virus lockdowns prompt resurgence in traditional cooking
Since social distancing laws mean families can't be all together, there's been a resurgence in home cooking from people around the world.
Seasonal workers turn to regional Australia for escape - and income
There are currently about 140,000 working holidaymakers in Australia, and many have been allowed to extend their visas due to COVID-19.
Victims of coronavirus-fuelled racism in Australia speak out
A reporting database for anti-Asian racism in Australia during the COVID-19 outbreak has received more than 170 responses since it launched a fortnight ago.
'A matter of national service' to opt in to tracking app, says PM
The Federal Government wants at least 40 per cent of Australians to install a mobile phone tracking app to assist with COVID-19 contact tracing.