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Phoebe Loomes

THE TRUTH ABOUT: Rising covid 19 cases inevitable pm - Caught on Camera

Australia has been one of the standout performers in managing COVID-19, Scott Morrison says. (AAP)

The prime minister has defended his handling of the pandemic, saying rising COVID-19 case numbers and deaths were "always going to happen".

Scott Morrison acknowledged there had been 7853 COVID-19 linked deaths in Australia during the pandemic - 65 in the past 24 hours.

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