The National Police has located a 26-year-old Peruvian woman, asymptomatic positive for Covid-19, who refused to quarantine in a hostel in Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
The agents of the National Police learned of the events through a call received in the 091 Room service, from the Coordination and Emergency Center that communicated, through a friend of the sick woman, that she had traveled to Tenerife from Gran Canaria pending the result of the Covid-19 detection test.
After arriving on the island of Tenerife, this person had been informed by the Canarian Health Service that she was positive for Covid 19 and that she should quarantine for it.
The sick woman told her friend that she had no symptoms and had no intention of quarantining, the National Police reports, so a discussion began between them and she left the apartment they shared in Santa Cruz to stay in a hostel in the capital of Tenerife.
The Police managed to locate the woman and communicated the events to the health authorities, who applied tracking measures to the possible contacts of this woman in her trip to the island of Tenerife. Likewise, she was transferred, together with the woman with whom she was in the hostel room, to a hospital center with an ambulance and in the company of health technicians.
Likewise, the events were reported to the Investigating Court on duty, which ordered the woman's hospitalization, and she was transferred the proposed sanction formulated by the national police officers based on the serious breach of health measures. The actions have been carried out by national police officers from the Provincial Police Station of the National Police of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
