Queensland Covid lockdown: ‘enormous number’ of hotspots expected after six new cases
by Luke Henriques-Gomes from Science | The Guardian on (#5MT2T)
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South-east Queensland will enter its strictest lockdown of the pandemic for three days, starting at 4pm on Saturday, after the state recorded six new locally acquired cases of Covid-19.
The stay-at-home orders will apply across 11 local government in the south-east, including Brisbane City, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast.
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