2021.07.20 12:53 GMT+8

South Korea military suffers outbreak aboard anti-piracy ship off Africa

Updated 2021.07.20 12:53 GMT+8
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South Korea's military has recorded its biggest cluster of COVID-19 infections to date. More than 80 percent of personnel aboard a destroyer on an anti-piracy patrol in the Gulf of Aden have tested positive. Authorities say they've begun an operation to airlift the crew home, while a replacement team will steer the vessel back.

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