LINKED: Genomic sequencing connects two NT clusters
Genomic testing has confirmed the first Katherine outbreak triggered by a 21-year-old woman is linked to the further cases of Covid-19 there and in Robinson River.
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Protection for Robinson River as half of Covid-19 cluster vaccinated
As the Territory’s biggest Covid-19 outbreak to date grows to 19 cases, there are at least five remote NT communities with vaccination rates below 10 per cent.
New Covid case in NT
A person has tested positive to Covid-19 in the NT.
Senator’s concerned about hospitalised aunty
NT Senator Malarndirri McCarthy says her family members are hoping for speedy recoveries as they fight Covid-19.
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Central Australia snubbed in federal govt’s prioritised vax rollout
Three areas in the NT were selected for the federal government’s prioritised vaccination rollout, but Central Australia, which has some of the lowest vaccination rates in the country, was not one of them.
Bookings open for resort operating as quarantine facility
Holiday makers can book a room at a resort operating as a major Territory quarantine centre, and the government says it has received no indication that the facility is changing roles.
Covid jab rolls out in Territory schools
The NT’s vaccine rollout has now begun in schools with eligible students able to get the jab from Monday.
Covid fine issued to man in Darwin airport
A man has been fined twice for Covid breaches at Darwin airport.
NTFL players among new arrivals at Howard Springs sent packing
The growing cohort of new arrivals to the Territory whose exemptions have been mysteriously revoked includes players in the NTFL, the NT News can reveal.
Man who entered NT on foot handed $5000 Covid fine
A man who entered the NT on foot has been fined $5000 for not filing Covid border entry forms.
Industry leaders call for certainty and plans on future lockdowns
An industry leader is heading the chorus of demands for more certainty and communication about potential future lockdowns.
‘We cannot risk the devastation’: Calls for higher First Nations vax rate
The Territory government is being urged to commit to a 90 to 95 per cent vaccination rate among Aboriginal Territorians to prevent or minimise the ‘deadly toll of Covid’.
Exemptions revoked for interstate arrivals already in quarantine
Reports have emerged of NT health officials flip-flopping on interstate arrivals, with at least six exemptions to quarantine having been revoked since August.
Hospitality says vaccination rates needed to navigate Covid future
As the demand for more transparency with NT vaccination rates grows, one industry is among many saying their future depends on this information to survive.
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