Insights
While the official figures are bad, the real toll of the COVID-19 outbreak in Papua New Guinea is probably much, much worse. As Sean Parnell writes, the country’s medical history is alarming.
News
Queensland hospitals are under pressure from 41 active cases of COVID-19 and an unexpected surge in emergency department presentations.
Subscribe to InQueensland - It's FREE!
Daily news stories covering politics, business, arts and culture. Your new address for everything that’s happening - InQueensland.
Thank you for subscribing to InQueensland
A 25-year-old woman is in a stable condition at Cairns Hospital, where she was rushed on Saturday evening after falling out of The Hangover ride at the Cairns showgrounds.
A doctor who helped treat shark attack victim, Richard Bettua, off the north Queensland coast yesterday says it was a “scary situation” and at one point Bettua stopped breathing.
The Cairns CBD and other low-lying suburbs could be wiped out by a tidal surge caused by a direct hit from a severe tropical cyclone, a climate expert has warned.
Queensland made another step towards normality with the border opened to more people from NSW and restrictions on public gathering and pubs and cafes loosened as chief health officer Jeannette Young said it was now unlikely that Queensland’s restrictions would go backwards.
