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Victoria records shock new Covid case after Perth hotel quarantine spread

A shock new coronavirus case has been discovered in Melbourne after a man from the city s east flew home from an infected Perth quarantine hotel.  The man contracted the virus from a positive case who was staying on the same floor of his hotel, Victorian Health Minister Martin Foley said.  He was told by Western Australia health officials on arrival into Melbourne on April 21 he was a close contact of a confirmed case and has been in self-isolation since. Contact tracers are now racing to find other passengers who shared Qantas flight QF778 with him from Perth to Melbourne on Wednesday afternoon. 

Perth to enter lockdown after Victorian man catches Covid-19 in quarantine hotel

He visited a number of locations in the city, including a restaurant, and stayed at Saint Catherine’s College at the University of Western Australia. McGown said the female friend has since tested positive to Covid-19 and that concerns about Covid-19 leaking into the community had led him to declare a three-day lockdown in Perth and the Peel region from midnight on Friday. The Victorian man, from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, was advised he was a close contact of a positive case when he arrived in Melbourne Wednesday, owing to the virus having spread on the same floor of the hotel where he had quarantined.

Australia could end up like North Korea and be cut off from the world

Australia could end up like North Korea and be cut off from the world Charlie Moore, Political Reporter For Daily Mail Australia © Provided by Daily Mail MailOnline logo Australia could end up being cut off from the rest of the world for five years if we don t accept some Covid-19 cases and deaths, a leading disease expert has warned. ANU Professor Peter Collignon said the nation would become like hermit kingdom North Korea where residents are never allowed to leave if our attitude to the virus doesn t change.  Prime Minister Scott Morrison is trying to convince cautious premiers such as Mark McGowan and Annastacia Palaszczuk that it will be OK to have Covid spreading in the community once the most vulnerable are vaccinated.

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