Most Covid-exposed revealed: Vax rates for every Qld area
New data has revealed the pockets of Queensland with exceptionally low Covid vaccination rates, exposing communities to the dire impacts of the virus. SEE THE FULL LIST
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Experts warn Qld’s freedom at risk unless alarming statistic changes
Complacency is leaving Queenslanders in peril should Covid-19 infiltrate in a big way, experts have said, as the state languishes in last place of the vaccination race.
Qld fans get just rewards with NRL finals series blockbusters
The Queensland government is poised to reveal if it has prevailed in a six-week battle for the NRL grand final as finals footy fever will hit four regional Queensland towns this week.
Daycare child’s mum Covid-positive; pilot, truckie infectious in community
Queensland has recorded one new case of locally acquired Covid-19 in the past 24 hours while two cases from interstate – a Qantas pilot from Kingaroy and a NSW truckie – have been detected in the state.
Construction giant’s Adani works rejected by 22 insurers
Queensland jobs are on the line and local coal mining projects are at risk of being bought up by foreign companies, industry players have warned – as banks and insurers walk away from the sector.
Premier’s Covid stance ‘damaging public confidence’
Annastacia Palaszczuk has been accused of misrepresenting the number of Covid deaths Australia faces, with the Federal Health Minister slamming her “selective misuse of modelling” as a breach of good faith that damages public confidence.
Public service jobs, ‘tourism spending’ driving Qld economy
While Queenslanders have largely kept their wallets in their pockets over the past three months, what little was spent went on hotels, cafes and restaurants.
‘Karen of the pandemic’: Senator burns Premier over border ‘blackmail’
Medical experts and politicians have come out in droves to slam Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk for saying children’s welfare is the reason she still can’t lay out a plan for reopening the state. VOTE IN OUR POLL
‘Hectic’: MP’s on-air fail while juggling twins with WFH
A Queensland federal MP has fallen victim to the perils of working from home, ambushed during a live radio interview.
‘What’ll happen to children?’ Premier fears Covid in kids if Qld opens up
The Premier is calling for more research into how opening Queensland up to the Covid pandemic will impact young children, saying while they remain unable to get the vaccine it is “the most serious issue our country will face”. VOTE IN OUR POLL
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