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Qld locked down to contain UK COVID strain – 7NEWS.com.au
Residents of Greater Brisbane face mandatory lockdown over the weekend in a bid to contain the highly contagious UK variant of COVID-19.
Greater Brisbane residents have spent their first night of three confined at home as Queensland battles to contain the more transmissible UK variant of COVID-19.
They face a nervous wait after a cleaner at one of Brisbane’s quarantine hotels was diagnosed with the highly-infectious mutant strain of coronavirus.
Authorities fear the cleaner, a woman aged in her 20s, had been infected and active in the community since January 2.
Residents in the council areas of Brisbane, Logan, Ipswich, Moreton Bay…
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