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Health by Jack McKay, Hayden Johnson 6th May 2021 12:28 PM
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Subscriber only The Chief Health Officer has declared all visitors arriving from potential COVID exposure sites must undergo hotel quarantine from 1am on Friday after a second case of community transmission was detected there. Meanwhile, a Townsville man has been admitted to hospital after experiencing abdominal pain following his first dose of the Astra-Zeneca vaccine. Anyone arriving from NSW who has been to potential COVID exposure sites will be sent to hotel quarantine. The move will come into effect from 1am tomorrow, with police to meet with passengers as they disembark from planes.
Positive case detected after Brisbane airport breach 30/04/2021|2min
Queensland’s chief health officer has declared Brisbane Airport’s International Terminal a venue of concern after a positive case was detected in one of two travellers mistakenly allowed access into the ‘green zone’.
The two passengers from Port Moresby were allowed to enter the zone – instead of the ‘red zone’ for high-risk passengers – where 390 passengers were waiting to fly to New Zealand.
Queensland Health on Thursday said the pair had tested negative before flying from Papua New Guinea, however, Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk today confirmed via Tweet that one of them had returned a positive test after landing in Australia.
Health authorities have found three new cases of coronavirus on board the gas tanker Inge Kosan which is off the Queensland coast.
The new cases on Thursday take the total number of COVID-19 cases among people on the British-flagged gas tanker to 11.
The Inge Kosan is currently anchored off Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast with state authorities containing and treating the active cases aboard the ship.
The Inge Kosan is seen anchored off the coast of the Sunshine Coast on Tuesday. Health workers will assess COVID-positive crew on board a British-flagged tanker after the ship was given permission to anchor
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