Corona shrinks “epidemic-free” countries after reaching these islands



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He stressed that it is not necessary to impose a home quarantine in the countries of the Pacific Ocean.

The student in the Philippines underwent three controls before boarding the flight, which were negative, but upon arrival in the capital, Honiara, he underwent a routine examination, which showed his infection and he was quarantined.

Another 18 students who were injured were set on stone in Manila. With the Solomon Islands’ borders closing in March, more than 400 students remained stranded in the Philippines, which is experiencing a widespread outbreak of the virus.

Pressured by the families, the archipelago authorities organized three trips to bring them back and the first flight arrived on Tuesday.

So far, nine small islands or regions remain untouched by the virus, namely Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, the Samoa Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and the Vanuatu archipelago.

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And Prime Minister Manase Sogavari announced in a televised speech that a student recently arrived from the Philippines on a trip returned 96 citizens who had undergone a test that showed they were infected with the new Corona virus, according to “AFP” .

“It pains me to say that we have lost our status as a Covid-19 free country despite our joint effort to prevent the epidemic from reaching our country,” Sugavari said.

He urged the 600,000 inhabitants of the archipelago to remain calm, explaining that the contact tracing process has been activated and other measures have been implemented to prevent the spread of the virus.

He stressed that it is not necessary to impose a home quarantine in countries that are located in the Pacific Ocean.

The student from the Philippines underwent three tests before boarding the flight, which were negative, but upon arrival in the capital, Honiara, he underwent a routine test, which showed his infection and was quarantined.

Another 18 students who were injured were set on stone in Manila. And with the Solomon Islands borders closing in March, more than 400 students remained stranded in the Philippines, which is experiencing a widespread outbreak of the virus.

Under pressure from the families, the archipelago authorities organized three trips to bring them back and the first flight arrived on Tuesday.

So far, nine small islands or regions remain untouched by the virus, namely Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Samoa Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and the Vanuatu archipelago.



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