Queensland has recorded two new Covid-19 cases with the NRL Grand Final to go ahead after fears were raised the sporting event could be cancelled.
Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, health minister Yvette D’Ath revealed that vaccination clinics would be set up around the stadium on Sunday.
'There will be two locations, one at the north and one at the south entry,' she said.
'If you get a chance, pop along and get vaccinated before the game or you can come along and make a booking to come and get vaccinated.'
Of the new cases, both were children linked to a previous positive case.
It comes after premier Annastacia Palaszczuk avoided on Friday tightening stage-two restrictions in six local government areas in Townsville and south-east Queensland.
'If we do see any unlinked community transmission, I'm quite sure that Dr Young will not hesitate to recommend a lockdown,' Ms Palaszczuk told reporters.
'That's good news for the moment, Queensland. So keep up that great work.'
It comes after premier Annastacia Palaszczuk avoided tightening stage-two restrictions in six local government areas in Townsville and south-east Queensland
The premier again denied she was resisting ordering a lockdown because of the NRL grand final in Brisbane on Sunday and the Rugby Championship double header on the Gold Coast on Saturday night
The premier again denied she was resisting ordering a lockdown because of the NRL grand final in Brisbane on Sunday and the Rugby Championship double header on the Gold Coast on Saturday night.
She said if there is evidence of seeding or community spread before either of those events she will tighten restrictions.
'Can I just make it very clear: if the advice is to go into lockdown, we will go into
