COAG dumped, JobKeeper extension possible, SA allows 80 in pub

Liz Main, Elouise Fowler, Natasha Rudra and Timothy Moore

Updated May 30, 2020 – 1.00am, first published at May 29, 2020 – 12.38am

Key Points

Known COVID-19 cases are up 7, or 0.1 per cent, to 7164.
The death toll stands at 103.
Globally, more than 5.76 million people have tested positive for the virus and 358,200 have died.
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1.00AM – May 30, 2020

We're closing this blog for tonight. Here's a wrap up of what's happened.

COAG has been dumped and will be replaced by the national cabinet.
EU governments moved to ban the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for coronavirus.
Russia reports highest daily spike in deaths.
Norway and Denmark create a Nordic travel bubble that excludes Sweden.

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