Six new COVID-19 cases in Queensland as advice changes for passengers on two Virgin flights with confirmed case

 Queensland health authorities have overturned a decision to quarantine all passengers from two flights over Christmas, as the state records six new COVID-19 cases.

One of the new cases is a soldier who had travelled from Newcastle to Brisbane and then Brisbane to Townsville on Monday, the day the state's borders reopened to COVID hotspots.

Newcastle is currently grappling with a rapidly-growing COVID-19 cluster, linked to a superspreader event at a nightclub.

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