Woman attacked by monkey in Queensland

Woman attacked by monkey in Queensland

A woman has been taken to hospital after she was attacked by a monkey in Queensland.

She is believed to have been working on the set of a major movie production when the animal bit her on the head.

According to the Queensland Ambulance Service, the woman, aged in her 50s, was working on the set of the new Pirates of the Caribbean movie at Movie World on the Gold Coast when she was bitten on the ear.

She has been transported to Allamanda Hospital for treatment. The woman's injuries were described as minor.