Victorian hotel worker tests positive to coronavirus

Victoria’s Department of Health says a full public health response is underway after a quarantine hotel worker in Melbourne tested positive to COVID-19.

The department said the man worked at the Holiday Inn hotel at Melbourne Airport, and it was contacting the hotel along with the case’s close contacts.

The worker returned a negative test result on February 4 and returned to work on February 7, where they developed symptoms and tested positive.

More to come.