NT Covid update 27 February

NT Government

There were 368 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the NT in the 24 hours to 8pm on 26 February 2022. Of these, 339 were positive cases from a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT).

There were 259 cases recorded in the Top End region, 52 in Central Australia, 12 in East Arnhem, 21 in the Big Rivers region, 5 in the Barkly region and 19 are under investigation.

There are currently 101 patients in hospital, with 14 patients requiring oxygen. There are six patients in ICU.

The number of active cases in the NT is about 4,650.

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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