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Wednesday 25 November – coronavirus cases in Queensland:
• 0 locally acquired cases, 0 acquired overseas
• 14 active cases
• 1,197 total confirmed cases
• 1,336,467 tests conducted
Sadly, six Queenslanders with COVID-19 have died. 1,177 patients have recovered.#covid19 pic.twitter.com/tDEMK6wStx
South Australia’s premier, Steven Marshall, has announced eight steps he will be taking to strengthen hotel quarantine in his state:
1. All returned travellers who test positive for Covid-19 in medi-hotels will be transferred to a “dedicated health facility”. At this stage, the government is considering the Old Wakefield hospital for this.
Read the original article at The Guardian