An online portal will connect Queenslanders with new job opportunities and training during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the infection curve continues to flatten with five new cases.
There are now 554 active cases with 442 recoveries and five deaths for a total of 1001.
As part of the Government’s $4 billion COVID-19 support package, the Treasurer said Queenslanders looking for work can upload information on their skills and work experience to , to be matched to available jobs and free online training courses.
Also today:
- Landlords and tenants have been assured that the Government will listen and work with them on temporary COVID-19 rental measures.
The Housing Minister said guidelines would be worked through with tenants, property managers and owners before Parliament considers the package.
- Cafés and restaurants deserve a fair go from delivery services during the pandemic.
The Small Business Minister announced a meeting of stakeholders to address delivery fees.
- The Chief Health Officer said the COVID-19 case numbers were excellent news, but they will get worse when more people return from overseas.
However those returning will go into mandatory hotel quarantine to protect the community.
New: 5 Total: 1001 Deaths: 5 Recovered: 442 Active: 554 Tests: 77,727
Local transmission: 39 From interstate: 18
Most cases are patients who went overseas or contacted a patient who went overseas.
- take total to 1001 – broken down by health district
- Queensland portal
- for COVID-19 rental measures
- Fair
- Rockhampton distillery joins manufacturers
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