Health
‘Mutant virus circulating corridors’: Premier UK strain fear – South Burnett Times
Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned the highly contagious UK COVID strain is ‘circulating in hotel corridors’ and has asked the Federal Government for help.

Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has warned the highly-contagious mutant UK COVID strain is ‘circulating in corridors’ of medi-hotels, calling for more to be done about hotel quarantine in Australia.
Calling for the Federal Government to do more ahead of a potentially fiery national cabinet today, Ms Palaszczuk said the state’s hotels are now taking the place of hospitals and medical centres instead of being tourism buildings.
“Our hotels weren’t built for this contagious strain, this UK…
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