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Signs of undetected Covid cases found near Brisbane – Yahoo News Australia
Sewage testing has found traces of Covid-19, prompting concerns of undetected cases in the state.
Traces of coronavirus have been found during sewage testing at a treatment plant in Ipswich, raising the possibility of undetected Covid-19 cases.
Wastewater from the plant, west of Brisbane, returned a positive result for viral fragments during routine testing on Thursday, Queensland Health says.
Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young said the Ipswich result was concerning.
“Positive results from a month ago were most likely caused by virus shedding from a case that was no longer infectious,” she…
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