52 Quarantined on MV Mahabaahu Declared Safe from Coronavirus

06:48 AM Mar 14, 2020 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: The MV Mahabaahu Brahmaputra river cruise that had been quarantined for the last week after an American tourist who had been on the cruise was tested positive with COVID-19, has finally got clearance from the authorities.

A total of 52 people including 22 tourists and 30 crew members were kept under observation.

Among the 22 tourists screened were 15 British nationals, 2 Americans, 2 French, 2 Australian and 1 Japanese.

Roshni Korati, District Collector of Jorhat said that the foreigners had travelled to Jorhat on February 22. They further cruised to Guwahati on February 23.