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Brisbane in lockdown as UK mutant virus on loose
Greater Brisbane will go into a three-day lockdown as authorities scramble to contain the spread of the mutant UK COVID-19 strain after a hotel quarantine worker tested positive.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced Greater Brisbane, which includes the council areas of Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton and Redlands, will go into lockdown from 6pm Friday to 6pm Monday.
Residents must stay at home except for four key reasons – to leave for essential work, health care, shopping and exercise in your local area.
Anyone who has visited…
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