Perth travellers in Queensland must get COVID test, isolate

People in Queensland who have been in Perth or Peel since April 17 must get tested for COVID, self-isolate and comply with Western Australia’s lockdown restrictions from Friday night.

The state’s chief health officer Dr Jeannette Young issued health directions on Friday night saying those who had been in the WA region would have to self-isolate at home or in arranged accommodation to 2am, April 27, or otherwise announced by WA effective immediately.

Those who have been in Perth of Peel on or since April 17, are required to get a COVID test.

WA Premier Mark McGowan announced on Friday the region will be entering a three-day lockdown from…