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Small businesses caught up in Western Australiaâs snap lockdown will receive government support after the government conceded the state was left more vulnerable as complacency set in after 10 months without community transmission of COVID-19.
Perth is set to emerge from its lockdown at 6pm on Friday after the state recorded a fourth day without community transmission, but Premier Mark McGowan warned the state would not return to the settings it enjoyed prior to Sunday until there had been 14 days without community transmission of COVID-19.
Premier Mark McGowan said Western Australiaâs âvulnerability was much greaterâ.Â
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The four-day streak of zero cases came as hundreds of firefighters continued their battle to control a blaze to Perthâs east that has destroyed 81 homes.