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The municipality of Vestnes municipality received a notification on Saturday night that four people are infected with covid-19. This applies to two permanent residents and two visitors in the entry quarantine on the platform of the VARD barracks in Trohaugen.
Vestnes residents are connected to the outbreak in Fjord Township. All close contacts have been contacted and quarantined, the municipality states on its website.
The two in the entry quarantine test negative before leaving their countries of origin and negative when arriving in Norway. They were routinely retested 7 days after arrival, and these tests showed a positive result today. Both people have been quarantined since their arrival. The infection has been tracked and people are isolated in Trohaugen.
The Norwegian Labor Inspection Authority has approved the VARD barracks platform in Trohaugen as a quarantine hotel for visitors who have been granted an entry permit through an application-based scheme. Trohaugen has a strict quarantine and testing program, with a dedicated health and safety team, according to the report.
