Three persons, who had arrived in Goa from the UK, have tested positive for Covid, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said on Friday.
“Three patients tested positive from a flight that arrived today morning from the UK. Their samples have been sent for genome sequencing, reports (are) awaited,” Rane tweeted on Friday.
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Five sailors, including Russian and Georgian nationals, had tested positive for Covid with Omicron-like symptoms after they arrived in Goa earlier this month.
They were traveling on board a cargo ship that had embarked from South Africa and is currently in Goa’s Mormugao Port Trust, since November 18. All five have tested negative for Omicron.
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