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Coronavirus fragments found in Brisbane wastewater treatment plant
Fragments of the coronavirus have been detected at Brisbane’s Luggage Point wastewater treatment plant, prompting calls for people showing symptoms of COVID-19 to get tested.
Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young said anyone with symptoms of the virus needed to come forward.
Queensland Health are urging people to get tested no matter how mild their symptoms are.Credit:Jono Searle/Getty Images
“Symptoms include fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose, fatigue, diarrhoea, nausea or vomiting, and loss of taste or smell,” she said.
“It is very important people with symptoms come forward right away and get tested – we can’t be complacent, we’re still in this pandemic.
“It is critical we detect any cases that we may not be…
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