IN FULL: The Northern Territory has recorded 550 new COVID-19 cases | ABC News

The Northern Territory has recorded 550 new COVID-19 cases in the latest reporting period to 8pm last night. There are 24 people in hospital with the virus, this represents about 0.8% of the NT's active cases. 18 patients are considered acute conditions and one person is in intensive care. The Northern Territory now has around 3,000 active cases. Nearly half of the recorded cases are from rapid antigen tests. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://ab.co/3HXZxrx ABC News provides around the clock coverage of news events as they break in Australia and abroad, including the latest coronavirus pandemic updates. It's news when you want it, from Australia's most trusted news organisation. For more from ABC News, click here: https://ab.co/2kxYCZY Watch more ABC News content ad-free on iview: https://ab.co/2OB7Mk1 Go deeper on our ABC News In-depth channel: https://ab.co/2lNeBn2 Like ABC News on Facebook:   / abcnews.au   Follow ABC News on Instagram:   / abcnews_au   Follow ABC News on Twitter:   / abcnews   Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNews #ABCNewsAustralia