Outbreaks of Covid-19 are continuing to spread across the country, hitting largely unvaccinated and unprepared populations.

Eighteen months into the pandemic many Australians are feeling exhausted, and compliance with public health measures is dropping off - leading governments to ramp up policing efforts.

Today, infectious disease and pandemic response expert Dr Alexandra Phelan on the situation in Australia, how governments can maintain public trust, and what the end game looks like.

Guest: Member of the Center for Global Health Science and Security, Dr Alexandra Phelan

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