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Sky News Australia published this video item, entitled “Qld police officers in isolation after coming into contact with positive case” – below is their description.
Several Queensland police officers are now in isolation after being exposed to a positive coronavirus case in hotel quarantine. The 11 officers came into contact with a returned traveller – a man in his 40s who tested positive on Sunday – at the Rydges hotel in South Brisbane A Queensland Police Service spokesman said the officers practiced social distancing and wore the correct PPE.
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