Covid-19: Over 20 Navy personnel infected; junior Defence minister speaks
Updated on Apr 18, 2020 09:40 pm IST
Over 20 personnel in the Indian Navy have tested positive for Covid-19. All of them have been admitted to the Navy's Asvini hospital in Mumbai's Colaba. All of the cases are from the INS Angre, a shore establishment in Mumbai. Minister of State for Defence, Shripad Yesso Naik said that a person at the facility was in touch with an ex-serviceman. This is how the virus spread at the establishment. The Navy has asserted that it is mission-capable and combat-ready.
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