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NT Health purchased cigarettes for smokers at Howard Springs quarantine centre, FOI documents reveal

The Northern Territory's health department, which has a smoke-free policy, purchased hundreds of packets of cigarettes for smokers isolating at the Howard Springs quarantine centre, emails obtained by the ABC reveal.

The Howard Springs facility, also known as the Centre for National Resilience (CNR), served as Australia's leading quarantine complex during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. 

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