One new case of coronavirus is confirmed in Queensland overnight — a close contact connected to the correctional services training centre cluster.
"They're only thought to have been in the community for just two days," he said.
Ms Palaszczuk also announced a new unit would be set up within the Health Department, overseen by Mr Miles, to assist with the travel of New South Wales residents requiring medical treatment in Queensland. "But we are not going to deny emergency treatment to people in New South Wales and we are not going to deny specialist appointments to people who need the specialist appointments in Queensland," she said,
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