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Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check21 May 2020Australia Health

Clive Palmer

“On the 2 April 2020, Australia's Minister for Health, Greg Hunt announced hydroxychloroquine would be made available if doctors wish to use it to treat COVID-19 patients who are in Australian hospitals. Since that time, Australia's death rate from COVID-19 has been the lowest in the world and the curve has flattened.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Baseless

Checked by RMIT ABC Fact Check9 Apr 2019Australia Health

Greg Hunt, Minister for Health

“GP bulk-billing is up nearly 4 per cent from 82.2 per cent under Labor to a record 86.1 per cent under the Coalition Government — meaning that more patients are seeing their local GP without having to pay out-of-pocket costs.”

RMIT ABC Fact Check rated this: Half-baked

RMIT ABC Fact Check says: Mr Hunt's claim is half-baked. He has the numbers right, but it does not necessarily follow that an increase in bulk-billing means fewer patients face out-of-pocket costs when seeing their GP. Department of Health stati…