Queensland has recorded 10 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, boosting hopes that the lockdown of the state’s South East will be lifted as scheduled at 4pm on Sunday:
Cases finally falling.
All of the new cases were locally acquired and among household contacts linked to the cluster spreading through schools in Brisbane’s inner-west.
There are now 91 active local cases across Queensland:
QLD active cases still rising.
Victoria, which entered a seven day lockdown at midnight, also recorded another six local cases – all infectious in the community:
Reported yesterday: 6 new local cases and 0 new cases acquired overseas.
– 18,901 vaccine doses were administered
– 29,631 test results were received
More later: https://t.co/lIUrl1hf3W#COVID19Vic #COVID19VicData [1/2] pic.twitter.com/Vh0YKSQESC— VicGovDH (@VicGovDH) August 5, 2021
However, two of the above cases were already reported yesterday.
