A report from the Reserve Bank estimates 700,000 workers would have lost their jobs during the first six months of the coronavirus-induced recession if the Federal Government had not introduced the JobKeeper scheme.
Here's a summary of what happened on Monday:
- New South Wales recorded zero local cases of coronavirus for the 16th day and met Queensland's requirement for 28 days without an unlinked case in the process
- South Australia recorded one new case
- It was announced an SA police taskforce combed through 400 hours of CCTV amid the pizza bar probe
- Victoria recorded no new COVID-19 cases again as restrictions eased in the state