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TV by Sarah McPhee 12th Feb 2021 2:15 PM Debate on Q&A turned tense as Australia s top infectious disease adviser came under fire from a top medical expert. Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah, associate director at the Monash Institute of Medical Engineering, clashed with Dr Nick Coatsworth, saying he was wrong for suggesting there was controversy about the aerosol transmission of coronavirus. Dr Coatsworth, who was on the panel with infectious diseases expert Professor Sharon Lewin, physician Dr Michelle Ananda-Rajah and epidemiologist Professor Tony Blakely, responded to calls for federal guidance around aerosol and its impact in [hotel] quarantine .
As cases from Melbourne's Holiday Inn coronavirus outbreak grow, Australia's top infectious diseases expert Nick Coatsworth is told he is "wrong" to say there is still debate about aerosol transmission.