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The number of coronavirus patients in Northern Territory hospitals remains at 127, NT Health says in a statement.

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Justina Blacksmith and her daughter Nyeisha fell sick with COVID-19 early this month.Then her uncle and the other five adults in their small three-bedroom house tested positive. By day six of their isolation, all four children had symptoms and a week of quarantine turned into two.

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Living with a condition that leaves her short of breath, Annemarie is limiting her time in public places to avoid a COVID-19 infection. According to NT businesses, she's not alone.

The Northern Land Council welcomes the move to extend the length of biosecurity zones declarations as daily COVID hospitalisations in the NT drop slightly to 137.

A code yellow has been called for two Northern Territory hospitals amid a peak in COVID-19 and other admissions, with 1050 new infections reported.

Government instability caused by a tug-of-war between the prime minister and his deputy is taking a toll on operations and decision-making at National Telecom (NT), according to a source on the firm's board who requested anonymity.

Frontline Aboriginal organisations working in remote Northern Territory communities call for an immediate end to electricity disconnections and also rule out any debt accrual or recovery.