The Australian response to COVID-19 has been envied by many countries. Dr. Fauci recently praised the country for being a world leader in “containment and management of emerging variants.”
As of March 23, Australia only had 5 recent cases of COVID-19, originating from citizens returning from abroad.
When COVID-19 first became a threat to Australia, the federal government quickly responded by closing international borders and implementing a mandatory home isolation program.
The Sydney Opera House was able to present the Italian opera “Ernani” by Giuseppe Verdi during the pandemic that is still gripping the world.