COVID case party claim a ‘misunderstanding’ based on information from man, Qld Health Minister says

When a Strathpine man in his 20s tested positive for COVID-19, authorities reported that he threw a party for 25 people while awaiting his result.

But less than 24 hours later, it was found that was not the case and, in fact, he was at home with his four roommates and one other person.

The man in question, who is currently in a Brisbane hospital, has asked for privacy, saying the situation has “caused him a great deal of…