NSW Health authorities are 'concerned' about flight transmission after another traveller - who had not been in southern Africa - tested positive to the Omicron variant of concern.
The traveller arrived on flight QR908 from Doha to Sydney on November 23, which is the same flight a woman who tested positive to the variant earlier this week also took.
Two members of the new case's household are also confirmed cases of COVID-19 with urgent genomic sequencing underway to confirm whether they are infected with the Omicron variant.Stream more COVID-19 news with Flash. New to Flash? Try 14 days free nowThe traveller stayed at the Mantra Serviced Apartments in Chatswood from Tuesday November 23 to Tuesday November 30.and must immediately get tested and isolate until a negative result is received.