On Tuesday, July 14, 2020, an employee of TAROM was tested positive for SARS-VOC-2 virus infection. According to his statements, the infection occurred after a stay on the Romanian coast.
A TAROM employee was confirmed with the SARS-VOC-2 virus
Currently, the patient is in self-isolation at home with his family, following a drug treatment. Following the epidemiological investigation, it was established that in the last 14 days, prior to the diagnosis with the SARS-VOC-2 virus, the employee spent only the first half of Thursday at 09.07.2020, after which he agreed, being extremely low possibilities as this to have contacted other colleagues in the department where he works.
At the same time, TAROM informs that during Thursday, July 16, 2020, a second employee of the company announced that he was tested positive for SARSCOV-2 infection. The test was performed on 15.07.2020 for the onset of acute respiratory infection with fever, asthenia, myalgias, rhinorrhea, headache and dry cough. Immediately after the communication of the result, the TAROM employee isolated himself at home, together with his family, following a drug treatment.
Following the confirmation of the diagnosis of the two employees, an epidemiological investigation was launched within the TAROM company to identify and eliminate the danger of spreading the virus among the other employees of the company, all the measures ordered by the authorities being taken.
TAROM has implemented a Plan of Measures
We mention that the two employees did not interact, in the performance of their duties and duties, with the crews or auxiliary personnel of the aircraft. Since the first cases of SARS-VOC-2 virus infection, TAROM has implemented a Measure plan; Action plan strict to prevent contamination, employees, flight crews and passengers.
Thus, according to the procedure, the aircraft of the company carrying passengers and cargo are subject to anti-epidemic measures. After each flight, the passenger cabin, cockpit, toilets, kitchen, baggage hold, stairs and all other surfaces of the aircraft with which passengers or personnel come in contact are cleaned and disinfected, and at the end of each flight the aircraft is disinfected. additional by nebulization.
Moreover, during the missions, the employees wear a mask, visor, gloves and protective gown. TAROM fully understands its responsibility to its passengers, but also to our flight crews. Therefore, all TAROM aircraft comply exactly with the authorities' recommendations and are regularly disinfected.