What is Greater Brisbane area?

Greater Brisbane will go into a hard three-day lockdown after one local case of COVID was recorded on Thursday.

The area, which includes, Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton and Redlands will go into lockdown from 6pm Friday to 6pm Monday.

Masks will also be mandating in Greater Brisbane if residents leave their homes.

The 2019 Estimated Resident Population for Greater Brisbane is 2,514,184, with a population density of 1.59 persons per hectare according to .ID.