The captain of a cargo ship died of infection with Xin Guan, and the chief mate and third mate of the other ship were diagnosed
A dry bulk carrier novel coronavirus pneumonia died
According to Turkish media on March 29, the captain of a Hong Kong Flag dry bulk ship died in the Bosporus Strait this Saturday.
According to local media reports, the unfortunate captain died of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus.
The ship is heading for dneprobgskiy port in Ukraine. Local media said the ship was then asked to be quarantined, but after preliminary investigation and medical examination of the crew, Istanbul Port Authority allowed the ship to continue sailing.
The local authorities have taken the captain's body.
The first mate and third mate of the other ship were diagnosed
Novel coronavirus pneumonia and three new confirmed pneumonia were discovered in Chile, another dry bulk carrier based in Hongkong. In addition, two of them have a fever.
On March 27, the first mate and the third mate of the seafarers on the ship currently anchored at Valparaiso anchorage in Chile were diagnosed after being inspected by the local authorities.
In addition, according to the captain of the ship, the second mate also had fever.
The ship left Guayaquil, Ecuador, on March 18 for San Antonio, Chile. Before berthing in Ecuador, the ship had been attached to salaverry, Peru.
According to the information reported to the Chilean authorities, the first mate of this round developed fever symptoms on March 21, and the third mate of this round developed fever symptoms on March 26. The second mate of this round had fever symptoms since March 27.
According to the information reported to the Chilean authorities, the first mate of this round developed fever symptoms on March 21, and the third mate of this round developed fever symptoms on March 26. The second mate of this round had fever symptoms since March 27.
According to Xinde maritime network, the chief mate of the ship only contacted draft surveyor when he was at Guayaquil port, but a series of protective measures were taken during the contact. In addition, according to the latest data, no infected persons were reported in the first two ports where the ship had been attached. The two infected seafarers also joined the ship from September to December last year.
It is said that the three seamen have been isolated on board, and the other 14 seamen are currently in good health.
In addition, as Chile has adopted lockdown measures since March 18, the ship is still facing difficulties in changing its crew.