Merchant Navy Captain Tests COVID-19 Positive After Returning From London, Put In Quarantine

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 December 29, 2020

An Indian ship captain has been tested positive for COVID-19 and put under isolation after returning from the UK.

The sample of the Captain was sent to CSIR laboratory in Delhi for testing for the new COVID-19 strain B-117.

According to the reports, the Captain had gone to US in November and while returning, his ship briefly visited London.covid

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However, it has been found that the Captain after his return was with his family for ten days and has also attended a wedding.

While the wife has been tested negative, the Captain is under isolation at the COVID-19 hospital.

Reference: indiatimes.com

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