Northern Territory Police have issued a further seven quarantine infringement notices over the weekend.

Northern Territory Police have described the continued non-compliance with quarantine orders as “utterly unacceptable”, after issuing a further seven infringement notices for failing to abide by the Chief Health Officer Directions issued under section 56 of the Public and Environmental Health Act 2011.

A Darwin man in his 30s has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) after returning from Melbourne. The man had been in quarantine for 14 days upon arrival in Melbourne from Pakistan.

Northern Territory Police are warning people in quarantine to abide by the set rules or face being placed in supervised quarantine.

Northern Territory Police have issued 13 infringement notices for failing to abide by the Chief Health Officer Directions issued under section 56 of the Public and Environmental Health Act 2011.