Adelaide Airport has been listed as a tier 4 coronavirus publicity website after a “very infectious” fly-in fly-out miner transited by way of the terminal yesterday.
The girl arrived on Jetstar flight JQ778 and was examined on the airport on arrival, earlier than catching a taxi to the Quest Resort on King William Avenue within the Adelaide CBD.
“It is a girl in her 30s and he or she’s one of many fly-in, fly-out miners who works as a vital employee in our state and he or she’s come from Victoria,” Chief Public Well being Officer Nicola Spurrier mentioned.
As a vital employee, the lady was not required to quarantine in a medi-hotel.
Nonetheless, SA Well being mentioned her employer required the lady to quarantine at a business resort in Adelaide earlier than travelling to the mine website.
The resort and the Jetstar flight have been listed as tier 1 publicity websites.
A taxi driver and reception employee on the resort have been ordered into quarantine, whereas contact tracers look at CCTV for additional shut contacts.
The girl arrived about 6:00pm on Sunday, and the complete of the airport has been listed as a tier 4 publicity website, which means individuals who had been there within the publicity window will probably be required to watch themselves for signs.
Professor Spurrier mentioned the lady was examined upon arrival on the airport.
“This particular person had a masks on, went quickly by way of the airport and received right into a taxi,” she mentioned.
“We had a optimistic end result again this morning.
“We do get an indication after we have a look at the end result at how infectious any person is, and this particular person is clearly very infectious.”
Extra to come back.
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