Malappuram: As many as 26 volunteers who reached the Air-India Express aircraft crash website in Kozhikode, 48 km from here, and evacuated the hurt travelers on August 7, have actually checked positive for COVID-19
” As far as my details from the airport sources goes, as numerous as 26 local individuals, associated with the rescue operations, have actually tested positive for the infection so far and are now under medical care,” the Malappuram District Medical Officer Dr K Sakeena stated.
District Collector K Gopala krishnan, Superintendent of Cops U Abdul Kareem and 21 authorities, including police and fire force personnel, likewise associated with the rescue operations, had actually likewise evaluated favorable.
Nineteen people, consisting of the pilot and co-pilot, were killed and numerous injured when the flight with 190 individuals on board overshot the table-top runway and fell into a valley and broke into pieces.
The children, who all stay around the airport area, had actually hurried to the mishap website braving the heavy rains and COVID-19 fears and taken the hurt to the different healthcare facilities, drawing appreciation from different quarters, including Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.
The volunteers had been asked by the Health Minister K Shailaja to go on quarantine after one of the deceased guests checked favorable for the pathogen.
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