NT LOCKDOWN: 'Considering these case numbers in Tennant Creek, we are actively considering extending that lockdown, but we haven't made a final decision on that.' 9News
NT Health Minister Natasha Fyles said authorities were very worried about the outbreak in Tennant Creek, where less than 70 per cent of residents have had one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
The cases include a woman in her 60s,a woman in her 50s and a man and woman in their 20s who have all been taken to Tennant Creek Hospital.
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