Covid: More than 60 people flown ashore after outbreak on North Sea platform
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The Shearwater field is east of Aberdeen
More than 60 people have been flown ashore from a North Sea platform after an outbreak of coronavirus.
Four tested positive on a floating hotel platform next to Shearwater, 140 miles (225km) east of Aberdeen.
Following an investigation into close contacts, a total of 61 people have been flown ashore.
Shell said it was taking "all appropriate precautions" in line with coronavirus protocols. Production has not been affected.


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