NT revokes ‘large majority’ of Greater Sydney’s coronavirus hotspot status

Acting Northern Territory Chief Minister Nicole Manison says the NT has revoked a “large majority” of the declared hotspots in Greater Sydney.

This means that Sydneysiders quarantining in the NT will be released this afternoon — although anyone who has been to the northern beaches area will have to stay put.

“A number of suburbs that are already directly located around the outbreak will remain as hotspot areas,” Ms Manison said.

“What I can say is that the Greater Sydney area, including the Blue Mountains along with the Central Coast, will be…