Queensland Potentially Riddled With Dozens Of Cases 30/06/2021

Published: June 29, 2021, 3 p.m.

Queensland could be riddled with dozens of COVID-19 virus cases as authorities scramble to contain a rapid outbreak. Thousands of travellers are scrambling to flee the state as the school holidays descend into chaos, with much of Queensland in the grip of another lockdown.  Ten thousand young Australians aged between 18 and 40 will be given a free genetic test to discover whether they carry cancer causing genes.  Parents will pay for a 10 per cent pay rise for childcare teachers this year, as short-staffed centres struggle to ­recruit 4500 daycare workers.  For updates and breaking news throughout the day take out a subscription at couriermail.com.au. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.