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Tasmania, don’t think I have forgotten you. Here is possibly the wildest and most worrying police update that has ever landed in my inbox – A neighbourhood dispute, turned car crash, turned chainsaw attack?
Presented to you here in full:
Police are investigating a serious assault at a Middleton residence [south of Hobart] last night where a man was injured by a chainsaw.
Around 10.20pm police were called to a dispute between neighbours on Wards Court.
A diplomat has been diagnosed with Covid-19 In the ACT after flying back to Australia through Sydney International airport and travelled to Canberra by private vehicle.
In a statement, ACT Health confirmed the man in his 30s was in isolation.
He has been in quarantine since his arrival and has followed all quarantine measures for returning overseas travellers.
ACT Health has identified two close contacts of the diplomat through contact tracing, in accordance with national guidelines.
All flights from Adelaide into Canberra airport will continue to be met by ACT Health public health response teams to provide travellers with information on COVID-19 symptoms and locations in the ACT where they can undergo testing if they develop symptoms while in the ACT.
Testing will also remain available at the Airport for anyone travelling from South Australia with COVID-19 symptoms to facilitate quick and easy testing.
Read the original article at The Guardian