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Qld COVID-19 Tally Hits 873

There have been 39 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Queensland since Thursday, taking the total to 873.

CSIRO Tests Potential COVID-19 Vaccines

The CSIRO has begun the first stage of testing potential vaccines for COVID-19.

TRC To Automate Crossings

Toowoomba Regional Council will begin automating CBD pedestrian crossings as soon as possible to help limit the spread of COVID-19.

Stanwell Focuses On COVID-19 Safety

A range of COVID-19 measures have been implemented at Tarong and Tarong North power stations and Meandu Mine to ensure the safety of workers, their families and the community.

Second COVID-19 Case Confirmed

A second case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Kingaroy

LDMG Updates Community

The South Burnett Local Disaster Management Group met in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning

781 COVID-19 Cases In Qld

There are now 781 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Queensland, up 40 from Tuesday.

Council Closes Toilet Blocks

Public toilet blocks at various locations throughout the South Burnett have been closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Border Controls To Tighten Further

Queensland’s border restrictions will be tightened across the State from Friday to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

Qld COVID-19 Cases Now 743

Another 55 people have tested positive to COVID-19 in Queensland, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the State to 743.

Jets Join LifeFlight Fleet

Three RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Air Ambulance jets are now on standby to airlift suspected or confirmed COVID-19 and other patients from Queensland regional centres.

Toowoomba Regional Council closed all public park playgrounds, outdoor gyms, public barbecue facilities and skate parks from on Monday (March 30) in line with the latest Federal Government health advice.

Willie Urges Cherbourg To Stay Safe

Former State of Origin and Australian centre Willie Tonga has urged all his friends and former teammates at Cherbourg to stay safe during the current COVID-19 pandemic.

Sunwater Closes Dams

All Sunwater and Seqwater recreation areas, lakes and weirs will be closed to the public from Tuesday, March 31.

33 More Cases In Qld

Queensland has recorded 33 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Sunday, taking the State total to 689.

GetUp! Calls For Hospital Takeover

National lobby group GetUp! has called for the nationalisation of private hospitals in the wake of warnings by some they may have to close due to bans on elective surgery.