Queensland COVID update: Five new cases in hotel quarantine as restrictions come in

Queensland has recorded five new COVID-19 cases in quarantine, as restrictions on aged care facilities and hospitals for Victorian visitors come into force.

Each of the infections was diagnosed in hotel quarantine and acquired overseas.

People who have been in Victoria since December 21 are now banned from visiting “vulnerable facilities”, including aged care facilities, hospitals, disability accommodation and correctional facilities.

“We’re responding quickly to protect people in these…