The Northern Territory has recorded one new case of COVID-19.
The case is a child in the Centre for National Resilience who is a known close contact from Katherine, taking the total number of cases to 101.
Today, 26 close contacts linked to the two positive COVID-19 cases identified in Yulara will be transferred to the Centre for National Resilience to undertake quarantine.
More than 2,500 COVID-19 tests were processed across the NT yesterday.
COVID-19 testing sites are open in Tennant Creek, Katherine, Alice Springs, Nhulunbuy and Darwin and testing is available at NT Health clinics in remote communities.
To arrange a COVID-19 test please book online at here or contact the COVID-19 Hotline on 1800 490 484.
To reduce the risk of COVID-19 spreading in our communities, it is important for everyone to follow all the health directions.
• Book your COVID-19 vaccine here
• Check in using The Territory Check In App every time, everywhere
• If you have symptoms, stay away from others and get tested for COVID-19
• Wash your hands with soap and water and use hand sanitiser regularly
• Do not go to work if you feel sick
• Maintain a physical distance of 1.5 metres where possible.
