Queensland considers mining camps for quarantining travellers with four new cases recorded
The Queensland Government will consider using mining camps to quarantine international travellers as the state grapples with a cluster of the highly-contagious UK strain of coronavirus. Key points: Four new cases recorded overnight but none have been linked to the Hotel Grand Chancellor Four new cases recorded overnight but none have been linked to the Hotel Grand Chancellor Two cases were returned travellers from South Africa and two from the United States Two cases were returned travellers from South Africa and two from the United States Investigation are ongoing into how the UK variant spread to six people Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said she would raise the matter with the Federal Government when national cabinet meets next Friday. No cases linked to Hotel Grand Chancellor so far Queensland recorded four new cases of coronavirus overnight, all were in hotel quarantine. None of the positive cases were at the Hotel Grand Chancellor, which was evacuated and shut down yesterday after a spread of the UK variant on its seventh floor. Paul Atta was due to be released from the Hotel Grand Chancellor tomorrow but has been moved to The Westin for the second quarantine round.

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