Covid Epidemic Contained By Aus Troops

Covid epidemic contained by Aus troops

Darwin 22 November : .Units from the Australian Defence Force (ADF), have been deployed to the Northern Territory (NT), in an effort to contain the latest Covid-19 epidemic among Indigenous communities.
According to Xinhua, Monday’s reports from the NT state government included two Covid-19-infected cases.This brings the total number of Covid-19-infected victims to 37.

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The new cases occurred in Katherine, the remote community where the epidemic began.It then spread to Binjari and Robinson River.

Michael Gunner (the Chief Minister for the NT) announced Monday that Robinson River will be moved from a lockdown into a lockout.This will allow the removal of all unvaccinated persons.

Residents who have been fully vaccinated are allowed to continue living in the area under lockout.Everybody must use a mask if they are not at their residence.Travel is prohibited outside the area.

He said that Robertson River had shown Territorians how to lockdown a remote community.

It was a community with high vaccination rates, which means they can quickly respond to any outbreak.

After nine cases of illness were confirmed in Binjari, near Katherine on Sunday, he declared that ADF personnel will be sent to the NT.

Australia had registered 1,948 deaths and 199,659 Covid-19 cases as of Monday.

According to the Department of Health, 91.5 percent of Australians over 16 have had one dose of vaccine and 85.1 percent were inoculated fully against the virus.

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