Two officials from Australian Border Force have tested positive for coronavirus — one in Queensland and one in New South Wales — while a plane from Sydney to Adelaide has been turned back in mid-air after a cluster of coronavirus cases among Qantas baggage handlers prompted a warning to travellers.

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Look back on Tuesday as it unfolded.