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NT COVID-19 case in cattle ship crewman sparks concern about quarantine protocols in Australia – 7NEWS.com.au
A 25-year-old crew member is being treated for coronavirus in a Darwin hospital, prompting criticism of international ships allowed into the country without 14…
A 25-year-old crew member on the Diamantina cattle export vessel, which has arrived in Darwin from Indonesia, has tested positive for COVID-19.
The man was tested onboard when the ship arrived at the East Arm wharf on Sunday night.
He has since been admitted to the Royal Darwin Hospital, where he is in isolation.
The majority of other crew members have been transported to a separate section of the Howard Springs quarantine facility.
They will complete 14 days of mandatory supervised isolation unless…
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