Health
Qld locked down to contain UK COVID strain – West Coast Sentinel
Queensland has breathed a sigh relief with Brisbane’s first night of home lockdown revealing no new community cases of the highly transmissible UK COVID-19 va……
Queensland has breathed a sigh relief with Brisbane’s first night of home lockdown revealing no new community cases of the highly transmissible UK COVID-19 variant.
However the mutant strain has been detected in a woman from Victoria who arrived in Brisbane on a Jetstar flight on January 5.
Victorian authorities cleared her for travel after completing 10 days’ quarantine but she has since tested positive at her family’s Maleny home.
“This is very, very, very low risk but it is not zero risk, so…
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