Queensland records no new cases of coronavirus as Premier calls on exemption 'loopholes' to be closed off

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Queensland records no new cases of coronavirus overnight as Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk calls for exemption 'loopholes' to be closed off after one of the state's positive cases was revealed to be a returning consular official who did not need to quarantine.

"We are seeing a slight increase in the turnaround time. We will be working today to address that," Mr Miles said.

"The pressure is on that Logan-South Brisbane area, [but] not in the rest of the state to the same extent." Queensland now has 12 active cases and 1,085 cases in total since the pandemic began, with seven people being treated in hospital.Dr Young said she expected to see more cases this week.Dr Young said anyone who gets tested must keep away from others.

Commissioner Carroll said police would be carrying out extra compliance checks on people in home quarantine over the next few days.More than 250 Queenslanders have been placed into mandatory hotel quarantine, while more than 200 people have been refused entry into the state since more coronavirus hotspots were declared.

 

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Need to close loopholes says the premier who opened a hole for Danni Minogue.

How do we make the three women (who broke the quarantine law) to pay for at least all the related financial cost ?

In other words, no new ways to fear monger for the phantom crisis!

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