Eight people quarantined in hotel

After the first Faroese case of coronavirus was announced on Wednesday, many people have been tested, and all tests came out negative, reports the Ministry of Health.

Chief Medical Officer of the Faroe Islands Lars F. Møller has placed 15 people into quarantine.

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Eight of these will be staying at Hotel Vágar, while the rest will be staying at their respective homes.

According to Møller, there is no risk of infection at the hotel, as the people will be locked inside a room, and food will be placed outside the door.

Translated by prosa.fo