National cabinet will meet on Friday, with the Melbourne outbreak to dominate deliberations.
Mr Morrison revealed he would take a proposal to the meeting to slow down the number of Australians returning home from overseas in a bid to take pressure off the hotel quarantine system after some states warned they were being overwhelmed.
Following the announcement by the major banks on Wednesday to extend $260 billion in interest holidays for another four months, the Prime Minister also said his government was now preparing extensions for other financial supports to ensure the economic recovery was not undermined.
“There’ll be a further phase of [JobKeeper] support that goes beyond September. Where there is the need, then there will continue…
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