Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced there has been one new case of COVID-19 overnight, bringing the total of active cases in the state to 18.

The government introduced new restrictions over the weekend, including limiting home and outdoor gatherings to 10 people and locking down hospitals, disability and aged care facilities in the Greater Brisbane area.

In a press conference this morning, the Chief Health Officer Dr. Jeanette Young advised people to wear a mask, practice good hygiene and social distancing and to get tested if symptoms show.