Independent journal on economy and transport policy
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Coronavirus, a ferry in isolation in the port of Genoa
He transported a passenger to Tunis who tested positive once he landed
March 4, 2020
The ship, currently moored in the repair area Genoa harbour after returning to the capital carrying 258 passengers as well as 88 members crew, was placed in solitary confinement and so the seafarers remained on board. The shipping company has stated ship, which is parked for maintenance work, is not in quarantine because there are no cases actually detected at board, however in order to ensure insulation with surveillance active work of domiciled seafarers has been temporarily inhibited access to third parties. GNV also specified that there are currently reports of any kind by the crew and there is constant monitoring in cooperation with the relevant authorities.
Meanwhile in Tunisia another 16 passengers who returned to Tunis on the journey on the Rhapsody with the person of 41-year-old tested positive for the tests quarantined for 14 days in their respective homes if they do not show symptoms of the disease.
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