Covid Italia today, Amerigo Vespucci ship: 20 coronavirus positive

Coronavirus positive winds aboard the Amerigo Vespucci ship. The entire crew joined the vaccination campaign. The Navy announces that after routine checks on board, with rapid swabs, some crew members tested positive, asymptomatic or paucisymptomatic. In particular, 20 positives were found out of a total of about 360 crew members. This was announced by the Navy, which promptly implemented all the precautionary measures to protect the health of the staff, providing for a stop in the port of La Spezia where a specific protocol will be implemented which provides for 10-day isolation in suitable ground facilities. for all personnel who tested positive, new checks on all crew members and the complete sanitation of the unit. At the end of this period, a new check will be carried out and the student campaign will be resumed as soon as possible. The Navy has long since adopted very strict procedures on the prevention and control of the spread of Covid-19, which have allowed it to continue to operate without interruption, with the utmost attention to the safety of its personnel throughout the emergency due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The entire crew of Nave Vespucci joined the Defense vaccination campaign and had completed the double vaccination cycle well before the start of the campaign. In line with the protocol of the Armed Force to prevent the spread of Covid, periodic checks will continue on a regular basis.