Coronavirus Queensland: Zero new cases recorded
Queensland continues to smash the coronavirus curve with no new cases again recorded today and just four this week, leaving the state’s tally at 1,033 cases of which 943 have recovered.
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Queensland continues to smash the coronavirus curve with zero new cases again recorded on Thursday and just four cases this week.
The state’s tally still sits at 1,033 with 943 of those sufferers now recovered.
There have been 13 new cases since last Thursday and four since Monday.
Tragically, six Queenslanders have died from the virus during the pandemic.
More than 108,000 tests have been conducted.
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Just one new case was recorded on Wednesday and that was from a person returning from an overseas trip.
Health Minister Steven Miles will give an update at 12.15pm from the Sunshine Coast.
It comes as Queensland scientists lead the world in edging closer to a vaccine with UQ researchers confident millions of doses of the cure could be in mass production within months.
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