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Australia’s coronavirus death rate could proportionally be worse than China’s, expert warns

Australia’s coronavirus mortality rate could be higher than China’s, a leading biosecurity expert has warned.

University of NSW Professor Raina Macintyre warned the death rate could soar beyond the 3 to 4 per cent mortality rate the World Health Organisation and authorities in China have estimated, due to our ageing population.

Read the full article on Professor MacIntyre’s editorial on news.com.au