Queensland Community Covid Cases Expected To Rise 01/08/2021

Published: July 31, 2021, 3 p.m.

Queenslanders are being warned It’s “extremely likely” more community acquired Covid cases will be detected. Officials are rapidly contact tracing the Sunshine State’s growing Delta Cluster and are hunting the missing links to the latest virus incursion into the state. The NRL are desperately trying to avoid a financially-crippling suspension of the entire competition due to an emergency lockdown in Queensland. Insects have been touted as a ‘superfood’ and the ‘future of food’ according to a CSIRO report. Hot weather stretching right across the Sunshine state due to a “big ball of warm air” has seen a 79-year-old weather record fall. For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at couriermail.com.au.   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.