Queensland has recorded no new regionally acquired COVID-19 circumstances, whereas two different circumstances have been detected however pose no threat to the group.
The primary was a flight crew member who examined constructive to the virus after leaving lodge quarantine on their technique to Papua New Guinea.
The second case was detected in a truck driver who was suggested of his an infection by Victorian authorities after coming into Queensland through Goondiwindi.
The person had additionally been double vaccinated and was not displaying signs.
His case was found by way of necessary testing of truck drivers.
Chief Well being Officer Jeannette Younger stated he instantly contacted Queensland authorities and is now at Prince Charles Hospital.
She stated each circumstances posed “completely no threat to the group”.
In a single day, Queensland reached 54.77 per cent of the eligible inhabitants as totally vaccinated, and 71.35 per cent with one dose.
“In thrilling information, yesterday we hit 80 per cent double doses for these Queenslanders aged 70 years and older,” Ms D’Ath stated.
Dr Younger urged Queenslanders to come back out to one of many 33 pop-up clinics at Bunnings shops throughout the state to get vaccinated.
The websites have been arrange in a bid to bolster vaccination charges.
‘All of us shall be contaminated’
Dr Younger stated it was solely a matter of time earlier than each single particular person in Queensland was contaminated with COVID-19.
“However in case you’ve been vaccinated it is extremely unlikely that you’re going to get sick, and undoubtedly it is impossible that you’re going to find yourself in hospital and in ICU.”
A complete of 28 circumstances are lively throughout Queensland.
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