Rapid response blood tests carried out to passengers of flight Air Europa special repatriation flight UX389 resulted in the detection of 14 passengers arriving with Covid-19. The passengers flew from Madrid to Santo Domingo on 25 May 2020. Upon arrival to Las Americas International, they were subject to the tests before being admitted to the country, as reported on Turama. There were 199 pasengers onboard. Of these, 57 carried a certificate that they had tested negative in PCR tests carried out in Spanish hospitals.
The Dominican travelers were allowed to enter the country, although they will have to comply with a mandatory 14-day preventive quarantine at their homes.
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2 June 2020