Gympie woman becomes fifteenth confirmed case of coronavirus in Queensland
A Queensland woman who recently returned to the Gympie region from London via Dubai has been confirmed as the state's fifteenth case of the novel coronavirus.
The 38-year-old woman is in isolation at the Sunshine Coast University Hospital in a stable condition.
Queensland Health is undergoing contact tracing.
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The department is also contacting people who were sitting two rows behind or beside two other COVID-19 patients confirmed on Thursda.
An 81-year-old man travelled on Thai Airways flight TG473 from Thailand to Brisbane on February 26 and a 29-year-old woman travelld from London to Singapore on QF2 on February 29, and from Singapore to Brisbane on QF52 on March 2.
Meanwhile, a NSW man in his 80s has died after contracting coronavirus in his Sydney aged care home, taking the nationwide death toll to three.
The 82-year-old was on Wednesday confirmed to have COVID-19 after he picked up the virus from an infected aged care worker in her 50s at BaptistCare's Dorothy Henderson Lodge in Macquarie Park.
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