Health alerts have been issued for three suburbs in Queensland after people with infections visited a school, netball games and a coffee shop. Deputy Premier Steven Milles said Queensland's lockdown would be extended until 4pm next Sunday as a result of the new cases. Queensland Treasurer Cameron Dick also announced a $260 million support package for Queensland businesses at the Monday update. 'That will be $5,000 grants available to Queensland businesses - not just businesses in the locked down area. Walkers seen in Brisbane's CBD on Sunday as south-east Queensland began it's first day of a snap three-day lockdown.

Source: The Nation August 02, 2021 09:56 UTC