Queensland records 784 new cases of COVID-19
Ms Palaszczuk said no policy changes would happen before January 1st with regard to the requirement for travellers to undergo a test on day five, but a decision on the use of rapid antigen tests would be made in the next 24 to 48 hours.
Queensland Chief Health Officer Dr John Gerrard said vaccines appeared to be working but exposure locations were right across the state. "You can assume that wherever you live in Queensland you have the potential now to be exposed to this virus and you should be living your life as though that is the case," he said.Omicron still remains the dominant strain in Queensland, making up about 75 per cent of cases.What you need to know about coronavirus:
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