Quarantining travelers have been evacuated after delays in testing a toddler with Covid sparked fears the virus was in hotel corridors. The toddler’s mother has now tested positive.
Delays in testing a toddler and his mother found with Covid-19 has sparked a new exposure alert in an Adelaide medi-hotel amid fears coronavirus may have spread through corridors.
The Advertiser has learnt SA Health staff took 18 minutes to test the two-year-old boy and the woman, aged in her 30s, in the corridor of the Peppers facility on Waymouth St on Thursday.
The delay, which officials said was caused by a range of factors including the child’s distress, language barriers and identity checks, has raised fresh concerns the virus may have leaked out.
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