Coronavirus has exposed Australia’s double standards, quasi-colonial outlook

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It was September 20 when a new variant of Covid-19 was first identified in the English county of Kent. Yet public acknowledgement of this highly transmissible new strain did not come from Britain’s health secretary, Matt Hancock, until December 14.Had this happened in China, Western media outlets would have been quick to allege a “cover-up” – but in the event, the UK’s almost three-month delay in notifying the world went largely unremarked upon by much of the West, including Australia.This…

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