Over 60 Per Cent Of Territorians Fully Vaccinated

NT Government

The Territory has achieved a new milestone in its vaccination rollout against COVID-19, with 61 per cent of Territorians 16 and over now fully vaccinated.

More than 75 per cent of Territorians 16 and over have received at least one dose of the vaccine.

More than 30 per cent of Territory kids aged 12 - 15 30 have had their first dose of the vaccine.

The Territory is just the third Australian jurisdiction to have fully vaccinated more than 60 per cent over people aged 16 and older.

We remain on track to hit our target to reach our 80 per cent full vaccination target during November.

The COVID-19 vaccine is safe, free, effective and widely available at NT COVID-19 vaccine clinics, Pharmacies, GP clinics and Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisations.

To book your COVID-19 vaccine visit: here.

To find pharmacies that provide vaccinations visit: findpharmacy.com.au here.

Quotes from Minister for Health, Natasha Fyles:

"Territorians have been the best at rolling up their sleeves, and it's great to see the number of doses rising.

"I thank our health heroes for the mammoth effort they are putting in to keep Territorians safe from COVID-19.

"If you haven't already, please book your vaccination. You're keeping yourself and your community safe by doing so."

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