Please attribute the below to Dr Jeannette Young, Chief Health Officer:
5 February 2020
There has been a fourth confirmed case of novel coronavirus in Queensland.
The 37 year old man, a Chinese national from Wuhan (Hubei Province), is currently isolated in the Gold Coast University Hospital (GCUH).
The man is a member of the same tour group travelling with the previously confirmed cases – a 44 year old man, a 42 year old woman and an 8 year old boy.
All four people who have been confirmed to have novel coronavirus are stable.
The five others from the same tour group remain in isolation in GCUH.