General
NT set to revoke coronavirus hotspot in South Australia
The Northern Territory is set to lift its declaration of Adelaide and its surrounding suburbs as a coronavirus hotspot tomorrow morning, Chief Minister Michael Gunner says.
Key points:
- The NT Government says visitors from Greater Adelaide will no longer need to quarantine from tomorrow
- The change comes after SA authorities found one worker at the centre of a hotspot had lied to contact tracers
- South Australia’s Premier, Steven Marshall, says the state will ease its lockdown three days early
It means hundreds of people who arrived in the NT from South Australia earlier this week will be released from quarantine.
Mr Gunner said the NT’s Chief Health Officer Hugh Heggie flagged the revocation following updated advice from South Australian…
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