11 Mar 2020

Australia set to release Covid-19 stimulus package

From Nine To Noon, 10:07 am on 11 March 2020

Australia correspondent Chris Niesche joins Kathryn to talk about plans by the Federal government to spend billions to help protect Australians against coronavirus, as the number of cases there climbs over 100. He'll also talk about plans by the country's privacy watchdog to sue Facebook over the Cambridge Analytica data breach and the $2m reward offered to solve a 30-year-old cold case in Sydney.

Shelves where disinfectant wipes ,toilet tissues, bottled water, flu medicines are usually displayed are nearly empty at a  local store on March 03, 2020 in Rhodes area ,Sydney, Australia.

Photo: Izhar Khan/NurPhoto/AFP

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