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81 people test positive for covid-19 on Australian cruise ship off Uruguay

2020-04-06T17:27:46.740Z


At least 81 passengers and crew aboard an Australian cruise ship off the coast of Uruguay tested positive for the coronavirus, the cruise company announced Monday.


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(CNN) - At least 81 passengers and crew aboard an Australian cruise ship off the coast of Uruguay tested positive for the coronavirus, the cruise company announced Monday.

In a statement Monday, the owners of the cruise ships, the Australian company Aurora Expeditions, said that two crew members and a passenger had been transferred from the hospital to a hospital in the city of Montevideo, as "they are considered to be from higher risk ”.

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"Two crew members and a passenger they considered to be of higher risk were landed as a precautionary measure in a non-UCI facility," according to the Aurora Expeditions statement.

More than 120 other passengers and personnel were evaluated for covid-19, with 81 passengers with positive results and 45 with negative results. Another 90 test results are expected to be processed in the next 12 to 24 hours.

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Source: cnnespanol

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