Australian Health Official Urges People on Dubai Flight to Isolate Themselves

A general view of Burj Khalifa on Nov. 9, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Tom Dulat/Getty Images

Passengers who sat near a coronavirus-infected woman on a Dubai-to-Sydney flight are being advised to immediately isolate themselves at home.

A woman in her 50s flew into Australia from Iran on February 23 aboard Qatar Airways flight 908 from Dubai.