14 crew of cargo ship test positive for COVID-19 at Paradip Port
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Fourteen crew members of a cargo ship, which was to transport coal from Paradip Port, have tested positive for coronavirus. The port authorities said the members of the ship have not had any interacti
Fourteen crew members of a cargo ship, which was to transport coal from Paradip Port, have tested positive for coronavirus. The port authorities said the members of the ship have not had any interaction with the local population. The ship A.P. Kayas had originated from Tuticorin Port and was scheduled to load coal at Paradip Port. Doctors came across COVID-19 symptoms among crew. “Of the 28 members, 14 were found to be infected with coronavirus. They were shifted to Bhubaneswar for treatment and quarantined. The rest of the crew were isolated in the ship,” said Rajendra Panigrahi, a port doctor.More Related News