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What we are doing
Kunjin virus alert
People in the East Arnhem region and Central Australia are being warned to protect themselves against the mosquito-borne disease, Kunjin virus.
Territorians asked to evaluate hospital visits
Northern Territory Health is asking Territorians to reassess whether or not they need to attend Northern Territory hospitals.
Restricting visitor hours at RDH
Royal Darwin and Palmerston Hospitals are restricting visiting hours from Friday 19 March to minimise the risk of transmission of COVID-19 to patients.