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NT back to school plan, 432 COVID-19 cases

Chief Minister Michael Gunner has rolled out the Northern Territory's back to school plan as 432 new COVID-19 cases are detected.

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NT Aboriginal community demands answers after residents sent home from quarantine test positive for Covid

Yuendumu community ‘very angry’ after close contacts flown home ‘unexpectedly’ from Alice Springs

The Guardian - AU

NT COVID-19 hospital admissions jump to 62 as five cases are found on Tiwi Islands

Hospitalisations rise for the eighth straight day in the Northern Territory, as the NT records another 432 cases of coronavirus.

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NT prison escapees captured after six days

Three Northern Territory prison escapees have been captured after escaping from an outback work camp six days ago.

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NT parents, childcare centers navigate COVID-19 uncertainty, call for free RAT kits

Cases in the NT have been steadily growing since borders opened in December. Some parents have been keeping their kids home from childcare amid the surge, as centres call for subsidised RAT kits to limit potential spread.

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NT Police arrest two of three escaped prisoners from Barkly Work Camp

After five days on the run, two men who cut their electronic ankle bracelets and escaped a Tennant Creek work camp have been arrested by NT Police. A third prisoner is still on the run.

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NT remote COVID clusters grow, 459 cases

The Northern Territory has recorded 459 new COVID-19 cases as the virus continues to spread through remote Indigenous communities.

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Virtually explore wrecked WWII sub off NT

The tragic secrets of a wrecked Japanese submarine that sank with 80 crew aboard during a WWII battle near Darwin can now be discovered using virtual reality.

AAP

New virus threat to NT cop's murder trial

Less than three weeks from a Northern Territory policeman's murder trial, a Darwin court does not have a plan to protect the jury from COVID-19.

AAP

60 Covid deaths nationally as PM says rapid antigen tests not being stockpiled – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

The NT's CHO, Hugh Heggie, says modelling suggests current COVID-19 outbreak may peak in February

The Northern Territory's Chief Health Officer says the peak of its current COVID-19 outbreak may be here in just two weeks, urging people, until then, to socialise in small groups and take care when travelling.

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COVID updates: Seven-day isolation period for positive cases to remain, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says

Prime Minister Scott Morrison says Australia will not change the isolation period for positive COVID-19 cases, but the issue will remain under constant review.

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Novak Djokovic drew global attention to Australia's immigration detention regime. Now we need proper scrutiny of all places of detention

In 2017, Australia made an international commitment to implement a comprehensive inspection system for all places of detention. Four years on, it has failed to do so, and this is simply not good enough, writes Lorraine Finlay.

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Northern Territory introduces building legislation reforms, with 'complex' projects requiring independent approval

Three years after nine Top End buildings were found to be structurally non-compliant, the Northern Territory government has introduced reforms to avoid a similar building bungle happening again.

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How to look after your mental health if you're at home with COVID-19

For many of us, catching COVID can be a lonely, scary and distressing experience. Here are some strategies to help you look after your mental health if you get the virus and have to isolate at home, writes Lousie Stone.

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COVID-19 hospital cases in the Northern Territory rise to 48, with 418 new infections recorded

The number of people with COVID-19 in Northern Territory hospitals has grown to 48, with seven of those patients requiring oxygen. No patients are in intensive care.

AAP

Call for more help on remote NT outbreaks

Peak Indigenous organisations in the Northern Territory are calling for federal government and defence help to battle COVID-19 outbreaks in remote communities.

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ACT records 1467 new COVID cases, 60 patients in hospital

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Talks aim for solution to stalled orbital slots

Digital Economy and Society (DES) Minister Chaiwut Thanakamanusorn plans to hold discussions with the telecom regulator and security agencies to come up with a resolution that paves the way for some satellite orbital slots being allocated to National Telecom (NT) to be used for security purpose and public interest.

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Covid case surge continues as 67 deaths recorded nationally – as it happened

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COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in the one place — as it happened

A number of states including NSW, Victoria and South Australia have reduced the interval between getting the second dose of COVID vaccinations and receiving a booster shot.

The Conversation

How to look after your mental health if you're at home with COVID

For many of us, catching COVID and isolating at home can be a lonely, scary and distressing experience.

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Indigenous people at risk of missing out on crucial COVID-19 treatment, peak health body says

A health expert has warned that Indigenous people with COVID-19 may not get the treatment they need, as reporting systems struggle to keep up with soaring case numbers.

The Guardian - AU

School starts in two weeks – here’s what we know about Covid safety plans for Australian students

Will there be access to rapid tests? What isolation rules will apply for students and teachers? How will staff shortages be dealt with? We answer your key questions

AAP

COVID reaches more remote NT communities

The Northern Territory has detected 625 new COVID-19 cases as the virus spreads to more remote Indigenous communities in central Australia and the Top End.

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