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‘When Australia shuts down, it shuts down’: Fauci praises Australia

Tom McIlroy
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America’s COVID-19-fighter-in-chief has praised Australia’s coronavirus response, saying the country has led the world on containment and management of emerging variants.

Dr Anthony Fauci, the director of the US National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said Australia’s approach to lockdowns had successfully stopped outbreaks in a way the United States had never done.

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Tom McIlroy is the Financial Review's political correspondent, reporting from the federal press gallery at Parliament House. Connect with Tom on Twitter. Email Tom at thomas.mcilroy@afr.com
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