Unvaccinated Uber driver hit with a $4,135 fine for sparking Queensland’s Covid panic breaks silence to claim the virus ‘wasn’t that bad’ - despite authorities saying the gym enthusiast was so sick he could barely speak Covid-infected rideshare driver fined by police over Queensland border breach Duran Raman arrived in Queensland on October 10 following a trip to Melbourne He bizarrely claimed he 'wasn't that bad' despite needing oxygen in hospital
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An unvaccinated Uber driver who sparked a Covid outbreak scare has claimed authorities exaggerated how sick the virus made him - despite health officials saying he could barely speak in hospital.
Duran Raman, 36, a self-confessed anti-vaxxer, copped a $4,135 fine for breaching border rules by travelling back to Queensland from Covid-hit Melbourne.
He became so sick with the virus he needed hospital care for two weeks.
After being discharged from Gold Coast University Hospital, Mr Raman claimed his case of the virus 'wasn't that bad'.
Duran Raman, 36, a self-confessed anti-vaxxer, copped a $4,135 fine for breaching the border at Tweed Heads and became so sick with the virus that needed