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Cases of B1525 with worrying mutations found in 10 countries, with vaccine rollout preparations under way and hotel quarantine back in the spotlight. Follow all today’s news and updates, live
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The Victorian premier Daniel Andrews will hold a press conference at 11.15am with the whole crew – chief health officer Prof Brett Sutton, head the of Covid-19 response, Jeroen Weimar, and the hotel quarantine commissioner Emma Cassar.
Sky News’s Laura Jayes reported she had spoken to Brittany Higgins this morning, and Brittany had told her the only two people at a ministerial level who had contacted her since she raised her allegations were (former minister) Christopher Pyne and Darren Chester.
