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Aaron Bunch

RARE PHOTOS: Ausmat heads to remote nt community | Rare Historical Photos

Natasha Fyles says AUSMAT with help provide additional resources to combat COVID-19. (AAP)

The Northern Territory has reported 286 new COVID-19 cases as an Australian Medical Assistance Team and the military step into help combat an outbreak in a remote Aboriginal community.

The cluster in Galiwin'ku on Elcho Island, 515km east of Darwin, has grown to 87 cases, with many residents unwilling to leave their overcrowded homes and travel to the Centre for National Resilience quarantine facility near Darwin.

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