Russian space official tests positive for coronavirus after attending Soyuz crew launch to space station

[Admin]

A Russian space official has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

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[Hari]

Watching NASA TV coverage of the pre launch preparations it was obvious some of the Russian rituals were not suspended. Specifically, the Soyuz MS 16 crew being manhandled by NASA and Roscosmos managers as they approached the Baikonur launchpad. No social distancing by these non essential personnel and now the breaking news one of them -- Rogozin no less -- was exposed to an infected individual
Let's just hope NASA and SpaceX use more common sense before American astronauts launch from the Cape.