Covid-19: Greece quarantines all passengers from Qatar flight
by Helena Smith in Athens from on (#548RR)
All 91 travellers put in quarantine after 12 test positive, illustrating risk of welcoming back tourists
Greece has been forced to confront the risks of restarting international tourism after authorities announced that 12 out of 91 passengers onboard a Qatar Airlines flight to Athens had tested positive for coronavirus.
The civil protection ministry responded by suspending air links to and from the Arab state until 15 June. All 91 travellers on the flight were immediately placed in quarantine.
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