Queensland Returnees Banned From Visiting Aged Care Homes

Queensland Returnees Banned From Visiting Aged Care Homes
Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young at a press conference in Brisbane, Australia on Oct. 30, 2020. Jono Searle/Getty Images
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People who have travelled to Victoria since Dec. 21 will be banned from visiting Queensland’s aged care facilities and hospitals.

The new restriction will be introduced from 1 a.m. on Monday and also applies to other vulnerable facilities like disability accommodation and prisons, chief health officer Jeannette Young said on Sunday.