A British tourist has been slammed for flying to a tourist hot spot shortly after being diagnosed with coronavirus despite being told to self-isolate. Hamilton Island spokeswoman confirmed in a statement that an international visitor had tested positive for COVID-19. 'Hamilton Island would like to stress that the safety and wellbeing of our guests and staff on the island is of utmost priority,' it read. The woman was found by Queensland health authorities on a Hamilton Island beach. Health authorities demand that anyone being tested for COVID-19 should remain in quarantine while they await the results.

Source: Daily Mail March 17, 2020 02:32 UTC