WASHINGTON, 27 Jun – RIA Novosti. The number of team members missile destroyer USS Kidd with a positive result for coronavirus has increased to 47 people, tested 45% of the crew, according to the U.S. Navy.
on Friday, Pentagon spokesman Jonathan Hoffman confirmed that on Board the missile the US Navy destroyer USS Kidd recorded outbreak of coronavirus. It was noted that the disease did not affect the readiness of the ship to perform tasks.
“Two sailors were transported for medical reasons in the United States. 15 sailors were transferred to the USS Makin Island under surveillance due to sustained symptoms. None of them is in intensive care or on a ventilator,” – said in a statement on the website of the Navy.
Earlier the disease is a coronavirus was identified on several US warships. The mass outbreak occurred aboard the aircraft carrier “Theodore Roosevelt”. According to the latest data of the CPA, a coronavirus was detected in 955 people, one person died. The aircraft carrier was docked at the U.S. base on the island of “GUAM”.
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