{"id":257760,"date":"2020-05-07T18:42:57","date_gmt":"2020-05-07T08:42:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=257760"},"modified":"2020-06-24T20:17:59","modified_gmt":"2020-06-24T10:17:59","slug":"home-visiting-restrictions-ease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2020\/05\/07\/home-visiting-restrictions-ease\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Visiting Restrictions Ease"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_176862\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-176862\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/palaszczuk-200.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176862\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/palaszczuk-200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"348\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/palaszczuk-200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/palaszczuk-200-172x300.jpg 172w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-176862\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk (Photo: Twitter)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>May 7, 2020<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Some COVID-19 visiting restrictions have been eased in Queensland, just in time for Mother&#8217;s Day this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Home visit restrictions will ease from Sunday when up to five members of one household will be allowed to visit another household.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSunday is Mother\u2019s Day and because Queensland has been doing such a great job, from Sunday up to five members of a household may visit another home,\u201d Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is great news for families.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>There have been two new confirmed COVID-19 cases in the State, taking the tally so far to 1045.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fifty cases are still considered active with 989 patients recovered.<\/p>\n<p>There have been a total of 124,898 tests done in Queensland since the pandemic began.<\/p>\n<p>Nationally, there have been 6875 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 26 new cases reported since 3:00pm on Wednesday. The death toll is 97.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>* * *<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Following the outbreak of a cluster of COVID-19 cases linked to the Cedar Meats abattoir in Victoria, Federal, State and Territory Agriculture Ministers have moved to reassure the public there is no evidence that COVID-19 can be transmitted by food.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat is the position of the Food Standards Australia New Zealand and other international food regulators,\u201d Federal Agriculture Minister David Littleproud said.<\/p>\n<p>The Victorian regulatory authority and the Federal Department of Agriculture does not intend to recall any products produced at Cedar Meats as they are safe.<\/p>\n<p>There have been 62 confirmed COVID-19 cases linked to the abattoir.<\/p>\n<p>The Agriculture Ministers met on Thursday to discuss how the sector is dealing with the COVID-19 crisis.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>* * *<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #006699;\"><b>Queensland Breakdown<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse;\" border=\"1\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"3\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\" bgcolor=\"#F7F7F7\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"189\"><b>Health Service\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\"><b>Active\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\"><b>Recovered\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\"><b>Deaths<\/b><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\"><b>Total\u00a0<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Cairns and Hinterland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">30<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"123\">33<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Central Queensland<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">8<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Central West<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\"><strong>Darling Downs<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\"><strong>0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\"><strong>40<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\"><strong>42<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Gold Coast<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">11<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">185<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">196<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Mackay<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">15<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Metro North<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">17<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">295<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">3<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">315<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Metro South<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">16<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">241<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">257<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">North West<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">South West<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Sunshine Coast<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">2<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">91<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">94<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Torres and Cape<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Townsville<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">24<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">West Moreton<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">37<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">0<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"142\">37<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"189\">Wide Bay<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" width=\"104\">1<\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" valign=\"top\" 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