Queensland has recorded three new locally acquired case of Covid-19, linked to the flight attendant who contracted the virus in hotel quarantine.
The president of the Portuguese Family Centre at Ellen Grove has contracted the virus, he has told NCA NewsWire, after a woman in her 30s dined at the restaurant on Saturday night before learning she was Covid-positive.
He tested negative on his first test after being identified as a close contact, but began developing symptoms on Wednesday. He was taken to hospital on Thursday night where further tests revealed he was positive, he told NCA NewsWire.
Deputy Premier Steven Miles confirmed two further close contacts have also since tested positive.