Read the transcript of Deputy Chief Medical Officer Dr Nick Coatsworth's interview on 21 May 2020 on Channel 7 Sunrise about coronavirus (COVID-19). NATALIE BARR: For more, I'm joined by Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nick Coatsworth.
Morning to you. Your counterpart, Professor Paul Kelly has said he can't understand why the borders are closed from a medical point of view.
What do you think? NICK COATSWORTH: Well I'd like to echo the words of Paul Kelly. I think the medical expert panel was not asked to make any recommendations on state borders.
The most effective measure has obviously been keeping our international borders closed in limiting the number of cases. And there are very few cases nationwide at the moment, even Victoria with