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Seven new coronavirus cases among repatriated Australians in quarantine in the NT
The Northern Territory has recorded another seven cases of coronavirus — all among Australians who recently arrived on Federal Government-organised repatriation flights.
Key points:
- Six adults in their 20s and 30s alongside a baby boy have returned positive tests
- All are in supervised quarantine after returning to Australia on repatriation flights in the past few days
- They will remain in the care of specialist health teams at a designated quarantine facility
The new cases include five adults in their 20s and 30s, alongside a baby boy, who returned from Chennai, India on New Year’s Day.
A 26-year-old woman has also returned a positive test after returning from London two days earlier.
The new cases, which amount to the Northern Territory’s…
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