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Covid outbreak at Antarctic research station forces temporary travel ban

Por: NBC News Science November 07, 2022

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A Covid outbreak at an American scientific research station in Antarctica has forced U.S. officials to temporarily halt all travel to the remote outpost. The National Science Foundation, which operates McMurdo Station on the southern tip of Antarctica’s Ross Island, announced new measures over the weekend to help control the outbreak, which was first reported by NBC News on Friday. “Consistent with the U.S. National Science Foundation’s... + full article



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