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Both New South Wales and Victoria are keeping an eye on potential spread from the Holiday Inn near Melbourne airport. Victoria yesterday recorded two new cases of transmission related to the hotel. On Sunday, one hotel quarantine worker first tested positive, and on Tuesday afternoon, another worker and one former guest also tested positive.
Continue reading…Anyone who worked or stayed at the hotel between 27 January and 9 February are now considered close contacts. Follow all the latest news and updates, live Follow the global Covid live blogVictoria Covid hotspots; NSW Covid hotspotsWHO team says theory Covid began in Wuhan lab ‘extremely unlikely’AstraZeneca vaccine: why Australia is forging ahead as South Africa tackles Covid variant 8.19pm GMTGood morning everyone, and welcome back to our live coverage of Australian news and the coronavirus.Both New South Wales and Victoria are keeping an eye on potential spread from the Holiday Inn near Melbourne airport. Victoria yesterday recorded two new cases of transmission related to the hotel. On Sunday, one hotel quarantine worker first tested positive, and on Tuesday afternoon, another worker and one former guest also tested positive. Continue reading…