Corona19 confirmed that even though there was a sailor who had suspected symptoms on a Russian-style frozen cargo ship that had been piled up, it was found that he did not notify us before entering Busan Gamcheon Port.

Kwon Joon-wook, deputy general manager of the Central Quarantine Countermeasures Headquarters (Bang Dae-bon), said at a regular briefing on the 23rd. A total of 16 people have been confirmed."

He said, "Even before the arrival of the port, even though there were three patients with high fever who could be suspected of corona19, we will investigate further as they are not properly reported or revealed, and then take action under quarantine law."

The quarantine authority currently classified 176 people, including 26 pilots, customs, immigration and quarantine (CIQ), interpreters, shipping agents, and repair companies, 61 unloading workers, and 5 unconfirmed Russian sailors, as a contact for diagnostic inspection. There is.

Some of the contacts included 21 sailors and 63 unloading workers from other vessels (ice crystals) that were anchored at the same location as the cargo ship.

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