Authorities upgrade restaurant concern amid virus tracing

Health authorities have upgraded their advice to people who attended a Redcliffe restaurant and a shopping centre on Brisbane’s southside, as they work to catch any more cases of community transmission of COVID-19.

Authorities revealed on Saturday that a 26-year-old man who tested positive to COVID-19 spent three hours at Mamma’s Italian Restaurant at Redcliffe on Sunday, March 21.

The man was at the restaurant between 12.30pm and 3.10pm, and Queensland Health says anyone who attended the restaurant during that period must immediately quarantine at home for 14 days, as well as get tested.

Even if they get a negative result, they must remain in quarantine for the full 14 days, counting from March 21.

Authorities have now also issued a…