Police Commissioner Katarina Carroll also responded to criticism from the police union over a lack of communication from Queensland Health to officers forced into quarantine.
Australian Open players have started arriving in Melbourne, while the nation braces itself for more arrivals carrying the highly contagious UK strain of the coronavirus.
Police are furious at outspoken Greens Councillor Jonathan Sri after he sympathised with a knife-wielding man shot dead by police and suggested Queensland officers were racist. Cr Sri s comments came after 22-year-old Raghe Abdi was shot dead by police on the Logan Motorway on Thursday, after lunging at officers with a knife. Raghe Abdi was shot by police on the Logan Motorway on Thursday morning. File picture There was no suggestion that (Abdi) had threatened violence towards anyone else prior to the police being called out, so you have to wonder why police had no choice but to kill him, Cr Sri posted on Facebook on Thursday night, before reports of Abdi s connection to the murder of Mr and Mrs Antill were reported.