Queensland says it is yet to decide on rapid tests for border, despite NSW premier saying it had agreed

NSW premier had said Queensland would accept rapid antigen tests instead of PCR from 1 January, but Palaszczuk says decision not yet made

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Queensland premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says no final decision has been reached on substituting PCR tests for rapid tests on border crossings, despite the New South Wales premier saying she had already agreed to such a measure.

On Thursday, NSW premier Dominic Perrottet announced new Covid-19 rules for his state, including mask requirements, density limits and rapid antigen testing priorities to relieve his state's overwhelmed PCR test capacity.