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A locally acquired coronavirus case reported in Victoria today has been linked back to the Melbourne Airport Holiday Inn outbreak, bringing the cluster to 14 cases. ....
Victoria Virus Case Friend of Hotel Quarantine Worker MELBOURNE, Australia Victoria has recorded one new local case of COVID-19, while Chief Health Officer Brett Sutton says there is no plan, yet, to extend the five-day lockdown. The latest COVID-19 case in Victoria is a friend of a hotel quarantine worker, as contact tracers race to ring-fence an outbreak of the infectious UK strain. There are now 14 cases linked to the Holiday Inn at Melbourne Airport as the entire state undergoes a five-day “circuit-breaker” lockdown. The single additional positive case recorded on Saturday is a man in his 30s in Point Cook in Melbourne’s west, who is a friend of a Holiday Inn worker. ....
The brutal five day long lockdown of the entire state of Victoria could continue for up to two weeks thanks to a sneaky detail in health directive legal papers. To bring a lockdown into force, shutting all non-essential businesses and forcing millions to stay within 5km of their homes, a state s chief health officer must sign a legal document. These directives then give powers to the police as well as to health officials, including the ability to issue fines and force people to isolate. The entire state was plunged into lockdown from 11.59pm on Friday in response to an outbreak at Melbourne Airport s Holiday Inn, which has grown to 14 cases. ....
Four hours after arriving at the second hotel, he said, he was contacted by staff who said, after consultation with infectious disease experts at Alfred hospital, that the use of the nebuliser was not permitted in the hotel. They instead provided him with a spacer, which he said “helped a lot”. On Wednesday, Victorian authorities said it was believed a small number of hotel quarantine workers and former guests who were staying on the same floor breathed in aerosolised particles of the virus created by the use of the nebuliser on 3 and 4 February. There is no suggestion the man knew he was not allowed to use the machine, which is required to deliver medication. ....