A coughing fit during a speech by the Treasurer has triggered a coronavirus scare in Federal Parliament.
Josh Frydenberg says he’s fine, but has nonetheless been tested for COVID-19 and is in self-isolation until the results come through.
As political editor Andrew Probyn explains, the coughing fit overshadowed the Treasurer outlining the cost of the crisis.
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-05-12/treasurer-josh-frydenberg-tested-for-coronavirus-after-coughing/12239704
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