Japan quarantines 3700 on cruise ship - 13 Deaths from Diamond Princess and 5 still in serious condition in hospital

[Zac]

Japan reports 10 more coronavirus cases aboard quarantined cruise ship, as total in country jumps to 45

• Feb 6, 2020

Ten more people aboard the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the health ministry said Thursday, following a revelation a day earlier that ten had been infected and taken to hospitals. The 10 new cases were out of 71 people whose test results were confirmed by Thursday morning, the ministry said, adding that they will be taken to hospitals in Kanagawa Prefecture.
The new findings bring the total number of infected people in Japan to 45 as of Thursday morning.

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/02/06/national/science-health/japan-10-more-coronavirus-cases-quarantined-cruise-ship/

[Shiloh]

Source: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200206_20/


10 more confirmed infected on ship near Yokohama
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Japan's health ministry says it has been confirmed that 10 more people aboard a cruise ship moored near Yokohama are infected with the new coronavirus. The total number is now 20...

[kiwibird]

A more detailed breakdown of who has tested positive.

https://cnnphilippines.com/news/2020/2/5/Filipino-seafarer-positive-coronavirus.html

Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, February 5) — A Filipino seafarer is among the 10 people on board a cruise ship who tested positive for novel coronavirus or 2019-nCoV, the cruise operator said in a statement on Wednesday.

The Filipino was a crew member of the Diamond Princess cruise ship. Other nationalities who were confirmed to have the coronavirus were an American guest, two Australians, three Japanese, and three Chinese nationals from Hong Kong.

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[Rose]

Japan: 10 on cruise ship test positive for 2019NCov.

[Treyfish]

Yokohama cruise ship to transport 10 infected people to hospital

2/5 (Wed) 7:58 delivery

Virus tests revealed that about 10 passengers were infected with the new coronavirus on a cruise ship 　anchored off the port of Yokohama . 　At the Diamond Princess , a large passenger ship with approximately 3,700 passengers... The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has said that examinations for those with symptoms have been completed and that about 10 passengers have been infected.....https://headlines.yahoo.co.jp/hl?a=2...000-abema-soci

[Rose]

Former passenger who departed in Hong Kong article states positive.