Public Health Alert
29 Jul 2020 4:56 PMMark Boothman
Community members on Brisbane’s southside are asked to remain alert but not alarmed as Queensland records three new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
The first case is a 19-year-old woman who tested positive after travelling interstate last week. She is an employee at Parklands Christian College on Brisbane’s southside. Queensland Health is working closely with the school which has temporarily closed until further notice.
The second case is a 19-year-old female travel companion. Both cases travelled interstate together last week. It is believed they contracted the virus in Melbourne, Victoria.
The third reported case is a known close contact, a 22-year-old woman, who tested positive later today. This individual is an employee of YMCA Chatswood Hills Outside School Hours Care. Queensland Health is working closely with the school and the care centre, both of which have temporarily closed until further notice.
Any individuals who were present at the below locations at the relevant times are asked to immediately self-quarantine and contact 13 HEALTH (13 43 25 84).
📍 21 July 2020 - Virgin flights VA863 – Mel - Syd and VA977 – Syd - Bne
📍 22-23 July 2020 (9:30am-6pm) - Parklands Christian College, Park Ridge
📍 23 July 2020 (7-9pm) - Madtongsan IV Restaurant - Sunnybank
📍 23 July 2020 (9:25pm) - Heeretea -Bubble Tea Shop - Sunnybank
📍 23 - 24 July 2020 - YMCA Chatswood Hills Outside School Hours Care - Springwood
📍 23 - 24 July 2020 (3:30-5:30pm) - Primary Medical and Dental Practice - Browns Plains
📍 26 July 2020 (6:30-9:30pm) Thai Peak Restaurant - Springfield
📍27 July 2020 - Cowch Dessert Cocktail Bar - Southbank
📍 27 July 2020 - P’Nut Street Noodles - Southbank
📍 28 July 2020 - African Grocery Shop - Woodridge (Station Rd)
📍 28 July 2020 (12.25pm-12.30pm) - Primary Medical and Dental Practice - Browns Plains
📍 28 July 2020 - Chatime Grand Plaza - Browns Plains
Additional location information in relation these cases will be provided via a Public Health Alert as soon as it is available.
Anyone who has symptoms of COVID-19, even if they are mild, must get tested. A number of Fever Clinic times have been extended:
🌡️ Logan Hospital Fever Clinic - 8am-9pm - Wednesday 29 July-Thursday 30 July
🌡️ QEII Hospital Fever Clinic - 8am - 9pm - Wednesday 29 July-Friday 31 July
🌡️ Parklands Fever Clinic (school community testing) - Closes 7pm tonight. Opens 9am tomorrow
🌡️ Orion Springfield Central Shopping Centre western car park (pop up clinic) - 9am-4pm - Thursday 30 July-Sunday 2 August
