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UNIS/VIC/305
12 January 2021
VIENNA, 12 January (UN Information Service) – This is a message from the four main organizations based at the Vienna International Centre (VBOs).
The Vienna International Centre (VIC) Medical Service reported today that two people who work for VIC-based organizations tested positive for SARS CoV-2.
One person works for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the other for the UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Both work at the VIC, and in neither case was there workplace exposure.
The cumulative total number of people who have tested positive among personnel of the VIC-based organizations is 198, of whom 163 work at the VIC. Of the total of 198 personnel, 181 have recovered.
The four main VBOs are the United Nations Office at Vienna/UN Office on Drugs and Crime, the International Atomic Energy Agency, the UN Industrial Development Organization and the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.
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