TAIPEI (REUTERS) - Taiwan will put 700 navy sailors into quarantine after three cases of the new coronavirus were confirmed among sailors who had been on a goodwill mission to the Pacific island state of Palau, the government said on Saturday (April 18).. Read more at straitstimes.com.
TAIPEI - Taiwan will put 700 navy sailors into quarantine after three cases of the new coronavirus were confirmed among sailors who had been on a goodwill mission to the Pacific island state of Palau, the government said on Saturday .
The three confirmed cases had all shared quarters on the same ship, but all 700 sailors on all three ships were being re-called and would be put into quarantine, he said. These are the first coronavirus cases reported in Taiwan's military. The navy was carrying out a deep clean of the three ships to disinfect them.
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