Two new positive COVID-19 cases have been recorded in the Northern Territory in the past 24 hours. A 30 year old female who arrived on the repatriation.
Aussies abroad on alert 24/7 as mercy flights sell out Australians stranded abroad are being made to play a game of fastest fingers first in order to secure seats on government-organised repatriation flights.
News by MADURA MCCORMACK
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Subscriber only AUSTRALIANS stranded abroad are being made to play a game of fastest fingers first in order to secure seats on government-organised repatriation flights, with tickets on two London to Darwin flights this week selling out within minutes. It comes as national cabinet on Friday agreed to stick to its timeline of reverting Australia s international arrival cap to normal from February 15 and no earlier.
Eight-year-old girl tests positive for COVID-19 An eight-year-old girl who arrived in Darwin aboard a repatriation flight from London on January 16 has tested positive for COVID-19
Health by Denise Cahill
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Subscriber only AN eight-year-old girl who arrived in Darwin aboard a repatriation flight from London on January 16 has tested positive for COVID-19. She is asymptomatic and is under the care of the AUSMAT team at the NT Centre for National Resilience at Howard Springs. There have been 59 positive coronavirus cases since repatriation flights to the Northern Territory started on October 23. Since then, 2859 international arrivals have undertaken quarantine at the Howard Springs Centre for National Resilience.
Today a 34 year old male, who was part of the second tranche of foreign military official arrivals on an international flight to the Northern Territory.