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Townsville woman tests positive in Melbourne after visiting Queensland cities – Brisbane Times

Deputy Premier Steven Miles said it was “most likely” the woman caught the virus in Victoria.

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Mr Miles, who is also the Health Minister, said health authorities were treating the case as if she was infectious in Queensland as a precautionary measure.
“It’s most likely she contracted it in Melbourne. She was in Melbourne several days before getting tested,” he said.
“However, the way we’ve been so successful has been by being ultra, ultra-cautious … contact tracing is under way.”
Mr Miles said the woman was not showing any symptoms of COVID-19.
“Thats why its challenging for us to i…

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