Surgisphere covid data - possible explanations for puzzling data?

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This has been discussed concurrently at Andrew Gelman’s blog
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2020/05/25/hydroxychloroquine-update/
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2020/05/26/last-post-on-hydroxychloroquine-perhaps/
https://statmodeling.stat.columbia.edu/2020/05/28/an-open-letter-expressing-concerns-regarding-the-statistical-analysis-and-data-integrity-of-a-recently-published-and-publicized-paper/

Andrew and others including myself have submitted comments on PubPeer
https://pubpeer.com/publications/71DA593B9943638F1ADE6F80696914#12

From my point of view, unless there is more explanation, the Australian mortality data looks quite impossible if not just questionable.

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