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Australian Defence Force member tests positive to COVID-19 after arriving from the Middle East

A 28-YEAR-OLD male Australian Defence Force member is the latest person to test positive to COVID-19 in the Northern Territory

Inside the Northern Territory's quarantine facility in Darwin

A 28-YEAR-OLD male Australian Defence Force member is the latest person to test positive to COVID-19 in the Northern Territory.

The man arrived on a routine Defence sustainment flight from the Middle East Region.

He is mildly symptomatic and is under the care of the AUSMAT team at the NT Centre for National Resilience.

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The total number of cases diagnosed in the Northern Territory is 109.

All cases have been related to international or interstate travel, with no cases of community transmission.

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