And Morrison has responded as if he's some sort of detached, innocent bystander:
“... There was no plan B,” the source says. “We absolutely should have seen this coming. Even without Omicron, the Delta variant is ridiculously transmissible and we were opening up in almost every jurisdiction. We had the Boxing Day Test, the tennis, families getting together for Christmas. It was always going to happen.”
For his part, Prime Minister Scott Morrison has pretended ignorance, blaming a “frustrating summer” on the new coronavirus variant with a transmissibility profile beyond even that of Delta.
“It’s been incredibly frustrating. You’ve seen queues. You’ve seen rising cases. You’ve seen pressures on hospital systems. You’ve seen disruption of supply chains, you’ve seen shortages of tests. You’ve seen all of these in all of these countries all around the world. That is what Omicron has brought,” he said on Wednesday. ..."
https://www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/2022/01/22/the-sweetheart-deal-that-caused-testing-collapse/164277000013179#mtr
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