SA records new coronavirus case in hotel quarantine

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South Australia records one new case of coronavirus in a man recently returned from overseas, but SA Health says it is an 'old' infection.

South Australia has recorded one new case of the coronavirus in a man recently returned from overseas, but SA Health has said it is an "old" infection.South Australia now has one known active case of COVID-19The 20-year-old man returned a positive test while in hotel quarantine, where he has been since he arrived in Adelaide.But the case was not picked up while the man was overseas and it has therefore been counted towards South Australia's total.

The department said in a short statement today that there was now only one active case in South Australia.in man and a woman who were staying in hotel quarantine in Adelaide.The other person, like the man whose case was announced today, had an old, inactive infection. Nonetheless, the diagnosis brings South Australia's cumulative total since the pandemic began to 466.Victoria's hotel quarantine program has been 'reset' — but is it enough to stop a third wave?SA Health urged anyone with symptoms of the disease to get a test and to self-isolate at home while waiting for results.The latest easing of coronavirus restrictions for South Australia,People in SA can now drink alcohol while standing up in outdoor areas in licensed venues.

A cap of 150 guests remains on private functions such as weddings, but guests can now dance, as well as drink while standing up — an activity Premier Steven Marshall referred to as "vertical consumption". "For licensed premises, we will now allow vertical consumption outdoors … previously we've only allowed for seated consumption," Premier Steven Marshall said as he announced the change on Friday.

 

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5Hrs between tweets. ABC must be really hard up.🙄👎

Honestly they shouldn’t be counted as they are from overseas. No community transmission

Covid will be proven to be the biggest scam in world history. The infection fatality rate will be close to the flu when factoring in asymptomatic cases not tested. The lawsuit begins now! 👇👇👇

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