Schools urged to reopen as Australia looks to relax restrictions

The govt warns children, who carry a low transmission risk, could lose a year of education. FMTNews

Police investigators prepare to board the Ruby Princess cruise ship in Wollongong last week. Hundreds of the confirmed cases and about one-third of the country’s deaths are linked to the vessel.

The daily rate of reported new infections has steadied in the low single digits, from about 25% several weeks ago, for a total of about 6,500 infections, including 63 deaths. The divisive issue is expected to be high on the agenda when the national cabinet, made up of state and federal leaders, formed to tackle the crisis meets later in the day, local media reported.

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