Australian States Push Ahead With Restriction Easing

Australian States Push Ahead With Restriction Easing
Prime Minister Scott Morrison during a press conference at a residential building site in Googong on April 04, 2019 in Canberra, Australia. Tracey Nearmy/Getty Images
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Australia’s two biggest states have further detailed their path out of COVID-19 restrictions, as infrastructure projects designed to reinvigorate the economy get a federal boost.

Scott Morrison will on June 15 announce an extra $1.5 billion towards “shovel-ready” small priority projects around the country, including $500 million for road works.