Victorians in Brisbane hotspot told to stay put until Monday, returnees told to quarantine

Victorians who have visited coronavirus hotspot zones in Greater Brisbane since January 2 have been told to stay in those zones until Monday or get tested immediately and quarantine if they have already returned to Victoria.

The Greater Brisbane region has been declared a Commonwealth hotspot after the highly contagious UK strain of COVID-19 was detected in a cleaner who had moved around the community in the days before testing positive.

Victorian Chief Health Officer…