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NT Health authorities warn NT COVID-19 cases could rise after detection of Omicron sub-variant BA.2

The Northern Territory has so far avoided a resurgence in COVID-19 cases, but authorities are warning that could soon change, with Omicron sub-variant BA.2 now confirmed in the community.

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The NT's Country Liberal Party to introduce bill stipulating automatic prison time for assaults on police, frontline workers

The Country Liberal Party says laws in the Northern Territory need to be strengthened to better protect police and frontline workers, by locking up those who assault them. However, the government has criticised the move and is likely to vote it down.

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Boost for Central Australian roads in federal budget infrastructure commitments

The Northern Territory will receive a modest slice of the $18 billion in infrastructure spending the federal government will announce in its upcoming budget, with a key tourist road to receive $132 million.

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NT opposition warns new COVID legislation will give Chief Health Officer 'extraordinary power'

The Country Liberal Party is concerned new transitional COVID legislation will give the NT Chief Health Officer significant powers for the next two years.

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After two years of a COVID public health emergency, the NT will 'transition to the next phase'

The NT declared a public health emergency in March 2020. More than two years later, this emergency declaration is expected to end soon. Here’s what that means and what happens next.

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COVID case numbers down to 235, NT records one death as indoor mask mandate lifts

A Territory-wide indoor mask mandate lifts in all areas except the Big Rivers region. It comes as the NT recorded 235 cases and the death of a Darwin man in his 60s.

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NT government defends surprise border rule changes as AMA calls for disaster declaration in Alice Springs

NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles defends recent changes to the territory's border rules, saying they will allow police and health resources to be focused on where they are needed most.

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COVID-19 cases detected in Don Dale youth detention facility, Health Minister Natasha Fyles tests positive

Thirteen cases are confirmed inside Don Dale as the Northern Territory government announces there are now 156 patients with COVID-19 in NT hospitals. The NT Health Minister has also tested positive to COVID-19.

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NT records third COVID-related death as number of patients in ICU grows

There are now 129 people in hospitals across the Northern Territory with COVID-19, 13 of whom need oxygen, with five patients in the ICU.

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NT cabinet minister Paul Kirby contracts COVID, as hospitalisation rate increases

Paul Kirby becomes the first member of the Northern Territory cabinet to test positive to COVID-19 as 1,122 new cases are announced.

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NT brings in outdoor mask mandate, as Territory COVID-19 hospital admissions rise to new peak of 111

There are now 111 people with COVID-19 in Northern Territory hospitals, including five in intensive care, as Health Minister Natasha Fyles announces a seven-day outdoor mask mandate amid a growing number of cases.

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NT virus cases jump with late test results

The Northern Territory has reported a jump in COVID-19 infections with Wednesday's case numbers also revised up.

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NT COVID-19 hospital patient numbers hit new record, as infected man dies in Tennant Creek

NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles says a man who was in the "early stages" of a COVID-19 infection has died in Tennant Creek, but his death is not being recorded as COVID related yet.

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NT COVID-19 hospitalisations jump to record high as 492 cases are recorded

The number of people in Territory hospitals with COVID-19 increases by 12 as the NT records 492 new cases.

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Aboriginal Congress calls for 'complete lockdown' of Central Australia. Health Minister Natasha Fyles disagrees

Central Australia's peak Aboriginal health body has warned "a Tsunami of COVID cases is coming" to the region and has called for a "complete lockdown" of the area. NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles says current health advice does not recommend such a move.

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AUSMAT heads to remote NT community

An Australian Medical Assistance Team and the military have been sent to a remote Northern Territory Aboriginal community to combat a COVID-19 outbreak.

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NT hospital admissions for COVID-19 rise to 78, as the Territory records 286 new cases

The number of people with COVID-19 in Northern Territory hospitals and intensive care wards has risen again, as the Territory records another 286 coronavirus cases.

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Lockout extended in Alice Springs, Amoonguna, Yuendumu and Yuelumu as the NT records 314 new cases

A lockout has been extended in Alice Springs, and the remote communities of Amoonguna, Yuendumu and Yuelamu for a further seven days, NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles says.

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All the coronavirus news you need from around Australia — as it happened

Get up to speed on the latest coronavirus news from Saturday, January 22, 2022 — as it happened

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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.

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NT records 625 COVID-19 cases, a record total, as hospital admissions rise to 43

The Northern Territory has recorded more than 600 new COVID-19 cases for the first time. There are now 43 people in hospital with the virus, a jump on 39 yesterday.

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