Queensland Eases COVID Rules Further Ahead of State Election

Queensland Deputy Premier Steven Miles speaks to the media during a press conference in Brisbane, Australia, on June 30, 2020. AAP Image/Glenn Hunt

Queenslanders heading to weddings will be able to kick their heels up in greater numbers after the state’s COVID-19 health restrictions were further eased.

Aged care facility residents are allowed to go on excursions with the Sunshine State clocking up 36 days without community transmission of the virus on Oct 16.