Federal Government pledges $66 billion for businesses hit hard by coronavirus

Empty tables at the Sydney's Opera Bar restaurant, Sydney on Saturday.

Diners have already been staying home rather than eating out. Source: AAP

The Morrison government is adding $66 billion to its economic stimulus and flagged a third round will be needed as the coronavirus impact continues to bite.


An extra $66 billion will be on offer to help Australian businesses and workers stay afloat during the coronavirus crisis.

The Morrison government is announcing its second set of stimulus measures, just 10 days after it first moved to diminish the economic blow of the virus and the measures to combat it.

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