Australian Aged Care Top of Mind for Nation’s Leaders

Australian Aged Care Top of Mind for Nation’s Leaders
Staff return to work at St. Basil's Home for the Aged in Fawkner on Aug. 7, 2020 in Melbourne, Australia. Darrian Traynor/Getty Images
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By AAP
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Aged care homes remain top of mind for the nation’s leaders as more Australians face travel restrictions because of COVID-19.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison and state and territory leaders on Aug 7 agreed to ongoing audits of the aged care sector after recent deadly outbreaks in Melbourne nursing homes.