The ban DOES NOT apply to public transport, health facilities, mining sites, supermarkets, schools, childcare, universities and hotels. [source<\/a>]<\/p>\n Mr Morrison announced a raft of new measures<\/a>, which he said would remain in place for at least six months.<\/p>\n “Life is changing in Australia as it is changing all around the world,” he said.<\/p>\n “This is a once in 100-year type of event. We haven’t seen this sort of thing in Australia since the end of the first world war.”<\/p>\n “We are going to keep Australia running, we are going to keep Australia functioning. There is no too-weak answer to what we are confronting.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n Coronavirus Update: "Lifeis changing in Australia, as it is changing all around the world. Life is going to continue to change, as we deal with the global coronavirus" – Prime Minister @ScottMorrisonMP<\/a>. #7NEWS<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/Pblv4RyjiJ<\/a><\/p>— 7NEWS Australia (@7NewsAustralia) March 17, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote>