21 Indian Navy Sailors Tested Coronavirus Positive In Mumbai

21 serving personnel tested positive for #COVID19 within naval premises at Mumbai. This number includes 20 sailors of INS Angre, a shore establishment at Mumbai. Most of these are asymptomatic & have been traced to a single sailor who was tested positive on 7th April. All primary contacts (though asymptomatic) were tested for #COVID19. The entire inliving block was immediately put under quarantine, containment zone & INS Angre under lockdown. Action being taken as per established protocol. No cases of infection onboard ships & submarines.

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Indian Navy confirms that a total of 21 serving personnel have been tested positive for COVID -19 within naval premises at Mumbai. This number includes 20 sailors of INS Angre, a shore establishment at Mumbai. ⚔️🇮🇳❤️ #indiannavy #covid

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