Virus Outbreak at Northern Territory Gold Mine Grows

Uluru at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park in Northern Territory, Australia. Unsplash

The Northern Territory (NT) has recorded two new cases of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) virus in its second day of lockdown, raising its total to six after an infected man joined 900 staff at the Granites gold mine on June 18.

The outbreak comes amid nationwide lockdowns, with new cases in New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia, and Western Australia.