One new local Covid case in Qld

OSTN Staff

Health Minister Yvette D’Ath urged residents to still consider the Delta variant as serious.“Just because it’s not Omicron, doesn’t mean it’s not serious,” she said. A list of new Gold Coast exposure sites were announced on Friday as six new cases were recorded.Queensland Health Minister Yvette D’Ath said four of those cases were believed to be locally acquired while the other two were from interstate arrivals. “Today is the day we’ve been planning for,” she said.“We can assume there is transmission happening across the Gold Coast.”Shopping centres and supermarkets, gyms, a local souvenir shop and a Bunnings store are among the listed exposure locations.The Broadbeach State School was also forced to shut down after an infected person was on the campus. Parents were told students needed to stay home, get tested and isolate.Queensland is due to reopen its borders to all fully vaccinated travellers on Monday.

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