COVID-19: Korean Navy’Munmu the Great’infected: 80 people isolated
-President Moon gives instructions to introduce medical staff-
[Seoul Yonhap News]
“Munmu the Great”:
Destroyer “Munmu the Great” (4400 ton class) carrying the 34th team of the South Korean Navy “Cheonghae Unit” dispatched to the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Somalia
It was confirmed that “six crew members were infected with the new coronavirus.”
Infected with the new corona:
In response to this, President Moon Jae-in held a staff meeting on the 15th.
Emergency dispatch of aerial refueling transport aircraft,
Epidemic prevention staff and medical supplies,
Instructed to put it in promptly.
South Korean Navy “Cheonghae Unit”:
The unit quarantined the infected in a facility on board the ship.
About 80 symptomatic people were also quarantined in another facility.
The policy is to conduct a PCR test on all about 300 crew members.
Yonhap News