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Qld records four new cases, as quarantine-free NZ flights set to resume
Queensland authorities have reported another four cases of COVID-19 in hotel quarantine, with restrictions around so-called “green” flights with New Zealand to lift on Saturday night.
But the news comes amid growing concern about the situation in Papua New Guinea, from which 12 of the 17 cases detected in returned travellers had come in the previous two days.
Health authorities were on high alert this week after a doctor at Brisbane’s Princess Alexandra Hospital tested positive last week.Credit:Jono Searle/Getty Images
The update brings the total number of active cases in Queensland to 58, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said in a social media update on Saturday.
A statement from Queensland Health later clarified that none of the four…
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