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Monday, September 27

One in four staff at Covid hospitals yet to be fully vaccinated, says report

An investigation into how an unvaccinated receptionist came to be infected at Prince Charles Hospital has recommended more staff be protected.

Covid curtain: Mandatory jabs coming for all staff at five Queensland hospitals

From cleaners to clinicians, all staff at five major hospitals may soon have to be fully vaccinated, regardless of whether they see COVID-19 patients.

COVID-19 has previously leaked out of quarantine at the Four Points Sheraton in Brisbane and now a guest has been caught in the stairwell. (Supplied)

More cases in south-east, Palaszczuk ready to shut down hotel quarantine

Investigations have found Queensland’s latest big outbreak came out of quarantine and then spread through two community centres and a Chermside café.

Lockdown looks likely to lift but Queensland still desperate to boost defences

Four new COVID cases in Queensland overnight include a mystery infection at Brisbane Airport, where a surge in travellers has authorities searching for more quarantine hotels.

On for Young and old: 'Emotional' comments undermine vaccine

Queensland Chief Health Officer Jeannette Young has allowed her “internal anxieties” to undermine the AstraZeneca vaccine as the state grapples with COVID-19 outbreaks, a top doctor says.

Leading hospitals face probe as thousands of 'highly addictive' drugs go missing

Thousands of highly addictive medicines and drugs at Queensland’s busiest hospitals have gone missing or have been stolen, with some staff facing disciplinary action.

Have you recovered from virus? Researchers want your blood

Jaidyn Snowden has donated his blood to experimental immunotherapy research that is turbo-charging T cells of people who only got slightly ill from the virus.

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