Deputy Leader of Nationals tests positive to COVID-19

Deputy Leader of The Nationals David Littleproud has tested positive to COVID-19 following the first sitting week of Parliament.

Mr Littleproud broke the news on Twitter this afternoon, explaining he woke up feeling unwell this morning.

He immediately took a PCR test, which returned a positive result for COVID-19.

"I have had vaccinations and a booster and will now comply with ACT health orders," he said.

In the ACT, everyone who tests positive to COVID-19 must isolate for at least seven days.

Source: 9News