NT Covid update 18 August

NT Government

The Northern Territory is today reporting three deaths of people with COVID-19.

A man in his 60s from Greater Darwin who had underlying health conditions and passed away at Royal Darwin Hospital.

A man in his 80s from Greater Darwin who had underlying health conditions and passed away at Royal Darwin Hospital.

A man in his 90s from Greater Darwin who had underlying health conditions and passed away at Royal Darwin Hospital.

The total number of COVID-19 related deaths recorded in the NT since the start of the pandemic is 62.

There were 154 new cases of COVID-19 recorded in the NT in the 24 hours to 4pm on 17 August 2022.

There are currently 40 patients in hospital. There are five patients requiring oxygen and one patient is in ICU.

The number of active cases in the NT is 1,028.

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