All Katherine residents in phase 1A receive first doses of coronavirus vaccine

The Northern Territory has achieved the highest rate of coronavirus vaccinations of any state or territory on a per capita basis.

There have been nearly 4,000 jabs in total across the NT so far.

Katherine has also achieved a milestone with all residents in phase 1A receiving their first doses of the vaccine.

For nurse Rachel Jones, getting the coronavirus vaccine was a bittersweet moment.

She lost her father to coronavirus in the United Kingdom last year as she spent the pandemic working in the isolated…