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Latest flight of repatriated overseas Aussies arrives in Darwin

THE LATEST flight of repatriated Aussies has arrived in Darwin from India this morning

Inside the Northern Territory's quarantine facility in Darwin

THE LATEST flight of repatriated Aussies has arrived in Darwin from India this morning.

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The Qantas flight, with around 170 Australian citizens on board, arrived from New Delhi at about 7.15 this morning.

It arrived on the RAAF side of the Darwin International Airport before all the passengers were set to be transported to the Howard Springs quarantine facility for two weeks.

It comes after around 320 repatriated Australians from New Delhi and London and set to be released from quarantine this week.

The NT currently has 6 active cases of COVID-19, all acquired overseas by Australians who arrived in Darwin on earlier repatriation flights.

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There are currently 500 people undertaking quarantine in the NT.

sarah.matthews@news.com.au

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