Crew of a Galician fishing trawler, confined in Brazil by a covid outbreak
Photo: courtesy Faro de Vigo
(BRAZIL, 2/8/2021)
The crew of the Galician trawler Venturer, anchored in Brazilian waters, is confined on board by an outbreak of covid-19, as reported this Friday by the CIG-Mar, which asks governments Galicia and Spain to act to ensure their well-being.
The ship, based in the Port of Vigo, left the Galician city on January 14 with 64 crew members on board to fish in the Falkland's fishing ground.
Before their departure, the crew members underwent covid tests, in which two workers tested positive, for which they had to stay ashore, while the rest spent a week in quarantine and confinement in a hotel.
Ten days after setting sail, several of the crew began to feel unwell, with symptoms compatible with covid-19, so the ship's captain contacted the Madrid radiomedical cen...
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