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Biosecurity expert Raina MacIntyre assesses Australia’s response to the coronavirus

Head of biosecurity at the Kirby Institute, Professor Raina MacIntyre, praises the response to the coronavirus outbreak in Australia and says it is unlikely the government will have to implement a lockdown like they have in Italy.

Raina MacIntyre is a professor of global security at UNSW, Sydney and authored an editorial on COVID-19 in Public Health Research & Practice.

Watch Leigh Sales’ interview with Professor MacIntyre on 7.30.