Executive Director of Medical and Clinical Services Doctor Samuel Goodwin says the third case of Coronavirus in Alice Springs is a 41 year old woman who tested positive in self quarantine following her return from the Gold Coast.

Dr Goodwin announced that she is in a stable condition and is in an isolated ward. Goodwin announces that today an ICU ward capable of isolating up to 12 people will be set up.

Currently in the Alice Springs Hospital, there are three covid-19 patients.