Health
Brisbane awaits 350 tests as it hopes to avoid another lockdown – Brisbane Times
No local cases were reported on Monday and at least 86 people who came in contact with the doctor tested negative, the Premier confirmed.
Test results from hundreds of people who worked or stayed at the Hotel Grand Chancellor when the two infectious patients were in quarantine there were expected to take until at least Wednesday.
About 200 people who might have been exposed to the virus have since left hotel quarantine. They have been tracked down and told to isolate and be tested.
Dr Bennett would not say whether another positive case would trigger a lockdown, as she would review each individual case to determine the risk of widespread…
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