NT Covid update 1 March

NT Government

1 March 2022

There were 565 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the NT in the 24 hours to 8pm on 28 February 2022. Of these, 514 were positive cases from a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT).

There were 339 cases recorded in the Top End region, 109 in Central Australia, 19 in East Arnhem, 70 in the Big Rivers region, 14 in the Barkly region and 14 are under investigation.

There are currently 86 patients in hospital, with nine patients requiring oxygen. There are four patients in ICU.

The number of active cases in the NT is 4,243.

Public health measures

To slow the spread of COVID-19 in our community and reduce the rate of transmission, the following public health measures are in place across the NT:

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