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Japan - COVID-19: 75,400 cases, 1,441 deaths

New virus: 520 confirmed infections in Japan (including 454 cruise ships)


February 17, 2020 22:35New type pneumonia

As the outbreak of the new coronavirus spreads, on the 17th, 7
families were infected, including 家族 families of hospitalized patients in Wakayama Prefecture,
看護 nurses in Kanagawa Prefecture, and
職員 employees of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare working on a cruise ship. Newly confirmed,
99 passengers and occupants of cruise ships were infected.

As a result,
感染 53 people were infected in Japan and travelers from China
, 454 passengers and crew members on cruise ships, and
13 people returned on charter aircraft. Of 520 people in total.

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202..._news-main_003
 
Source: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20200217/p2a/00m/0na/012000c

1 infected on Tokyo tour boat, likely transmitted coronavirus to non-passengers
February 17, 2020 (Mainichi Japan)


TOKYO -- A sudden spike in new coronavirus cases was confirmed among attendees at a New Year's party for independent taxi drivers held on a traditional "yakatabune" river tour boat in the capital.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says the virus may be spreading in the capital, as people not at the party -- including an office worker and a chauffeur -- were also confirmed infected, and is calling for measures to prevent transmission. It provided information on the route of infection among party attendees at a Feb. 16 press conference...
 
3 out of 53 local patients seriously ill - plus one death - roughly 8%
20 out of 454 Cruise ship patients seriously ill - nearly 5%
 
[h=1]Another 95 infection cases confirmed in Japan[/h]
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Three men in Tokyo are among the new cases.
Two of them are in serious condition.

Three other infections were reported in the western prefecture of Wakayama. Most of the cases there have some link to a local hospital.
The youngest of the new cases is the son of an infected doctor.

And a man in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, has also tested positive.

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That brings the total number of cases from the ship to 542, and the total number across all of Japan to 615.

more..

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200218_52/
 
[h=1]New virus confirmed at a hospital in Sagamihara[/h]
Feb 19, 2020 12:08New type pneumoniaA female patient in her 80s who is hospitalized at the `` Sagamihara Central Hospital '' in Sagamihara City where a woman in her 80s who died for the first time in Japan among people infected with the new coronavirus was temporarily hospitalized, being infected with the new coronavirus Is newly found.

It has been revealed that a female nurse who had taken care of a dead woman in the hospital was infected with the virus...:tiphat:https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200219/k10012291781000.html?
 
[h=1]New virus confirmed in Hokkaido 3rd case[/h]
February 19, 2020 12:20New type pneumoniaSapporo City has announced that it has been confirmed that men in their 40s living in the city have been infected with the new coronavirus. Confirmation of infection in Hokkaido is the third case. The man has no recent overseas travel history and is under investigation for past behavior and close contacts.

Mayor Akimoto of Sapporo City told reporters that it has been confirmed that a man in his 40s who is a company employee living in Sapporo has been infected with the new coronavirus...:tiphat:https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20...html?utm_int=detail_contents_news-related_001
 
New virus confirmed in Nagoya, Japan Women in their 50s Eighth case in Aichi


Feb 19, 2020 21:17It was newly confirmed that a woman in her 50s living in Nagoya was infected with the new coronavirus. Women may have been in contact with a woman in their 60s in the city where the infection was confirmed on the 15th of this month and are subject to health observations. Eight cases have been confirmed in Aichi Prefecture Eyes.

According to Nagoya City, the newly confirmed infection was a woman in her 50s living in the city...:tiphat:https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202...292821000.html
 
[h=1]New virus 705 confirmed in Japan (including 621 cruise ships)[/h]
Feb 19, 2020 21:58New type pneumoniaAccording to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and local governments throughout the country, 70 people were infected in Japan or by travelers from China, and 621 passengers and crew members of cruise ships were confirmed in Japan by 9:00 pm A total of 705 people, including 14 people who returned home on charter aircraft.

By prefecture, there
are four people in Hokkaido.
2525 people in Tokyo.
4Four people in Chiba Prefecture.
7 Kanagawa Prefecture has 7 people.
▽ Eight people in Aichi Prefecture.
1One Mie prefecture.
▽ Two people from Okinawa.
▽ Two people in Kyoto.
▽ Osaka is one person.
▽ Nara prefecture is one person.
▽ 12 people in Wakayama Prefecture.
▽ There are three staff members of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and quarantine officers....:tiphat:https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20...html?utm_int=news-new_contents_list-items_011
 
[h=1]Outbreaks of patients related to new coronavirus (60-69 cases)[/h]
Today (February 19), Sagamihara City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Sapporo City, Hokkaido, Okinawa Prefecture, Tokyo and Nagoya City reported the following 10 cases of the new coronavirus-related infectious diseases as follows. I will report it.

With this announcement, there will be 84 domestic infections (70 patients, 14 asymptomatic pathogen carriers).
We will carry out proactive epidemiological investigations on this matter, including the identification of close contacts.

https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_09643.html
 
press release MOH

febr 20, 2020

It was confirmed that one employee of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and one employee of the Cabinet Secretariat, who had been engaged in office work on the cruise ship "Diamond Princess" arriving at Yokohama Port on February 3, were infected with the new coronavirus. Was.

 The person has already been hospitalized and started treatment. We are currently investigating the presence or absence of close contacts with the help of experts and will cooperate with active epidemiological surveys conducted by public health centers in the future.

 In light of this situation, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will re-check the appropriate infection prevention measures for the staff engaged in the work and make every effort to take necessary measures.
 
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-Princess.html
Two Diamond Princess passengers DIE from coronavirus: Japanese man and woman in their 80s are killed after being quarantined on 'virus factory' where bureaucrats allowed disease to run riot amid fears for 620 othersinfected aboard

  • Man and woman in their 80s who were quarantined on the ship have died after contracting coronavirus
  • Fears now mounting for hundreds of passengers left, and those who have left the ship after testing negative
  • The man, 87, and woman, 84, both had underlying conditions and had been removed on February 11 and 12
  • More than 620 passengers aboard ship have been infected and vessel has been quarantined since February 3
  • Disease expert has branded the Diamond Princess quarantine a 'major failure' and 'completely inadequate'
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https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200220/k10012293421000.html?utm_int=news_contents_news-main_001
[h=1]New virus cruise ship disembarks and kills two Japanese passengers in hospital[/h]
February 20, 2020 17:29New type pneumoniaTwo Japanese men and women in their 80s died on August 20 in a passenger on a cruise ship where outbreaks of the new coronavirus were confirmed. This is the first death of a new coronavirus infected passenger and crew on a cruise ship.
 
[h=1]Outbreak of new coronavirus-related patients (71-79 cases)[/h]
Today (February 20), seven patients with infectious diseases related to the new coronavirus reported from Fukuoka City, Hokkaido, Chiba Prefecture, Okinawa Prefecture, Nagoya City and Sagamihara City as follows: I will report.
With the announcement, 93 people (79 patients, 14 asymptomatic pathogen carriers) have been infected in Japan, including 2 patients (75th and 76th) who were working on the cruise ship. .
We will carry out proactive epidemiological investigations on this matter, including the identification of close contacts.

https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_09675.html
 
Source: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20200221/p2a/00m/0na/012000c



Hokkaido boy 1st Japan case of coronavirus infection under 10
February 21, 2020 (Mainichi Japan)

SAPPORO -- Two elementary school brothers and a woman in her 40s in Hokkaido have been infected with the new coronavirus, with the younger sibling becoming the first infection under 10 in Japan, Hokkaido Gov. Naomichi Suzuki announced on Feb. 21.

The latest finding has brought the total number of infections confirmed in the northernmost prefecture to eight...
 
1. As of the national situation
, as of 12:00 on February 21, 79 patients and 14 asymptomatic pathogen carriers have been identified.
[Breakdown]
, patients 79 cases (domestic cases 69 cases , charter flights returnees Case10 cases )
-14 cases of asymptomatic pathogen carriers (10 cases in Japan, 4 cases returning from charter flights), of
which 67 are Japanese nationals and 10 are under investigation .

https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_09690.html
 
Outbreak of new coronavirus-related patients (80-91 cases)


Today (February 21), Hokkaido, Ishikawa, Saitama, Tokyo, Chiba, Sagamihara and Nagoya reported the following 12 cases of infectious diseases related to the new coronavirus as follows: I will report it.

With this announcement, there will be 105 domestic infections (91 patients, 14 asymptomatic pathogen carriers).
We will carry out proactive epidemiological investigations on this matter, including the identification of close contacts.

Outline:

Hokkaido: 3 patients (80th: Male under 10 years, 81st: Male in 10s, 82nd: Female in 40s)

Ishikawa: 1 patient (83rd: Male in 50s)

Saitama Prefecture: 1 patient (84th: under 10 years old)

Tokyo: 3 patients (85th: female in 50s, 86th: female in 70s, 87th: female in 50s)

Chiba: Patient 1 case (88th case: male in their 60s)

Sagamihara city: 1 patient (89th case: male in their 80s)

Nagoya city: 2 patients (90th case: male in their 70s, 91st: female in their 20s)
 
http://mychinanews.com/news/n/1/2419986
Hokkaido News reported that Hokkaido today added three confirmed cases, and a total of eight cases have been reported there. One of the three newly diagnosed cases was a Japanese brother who attended elementary school. His younger brother was under 10 years old. He had fever symptoms on the 15th. He was admitted to the hospital on the 19th. The elementary school child stopped going to school after the fever on the 15th. Over 10 years old, he had a fever on the 18th and was admitted to the hospital with his brother on the 19th.

  The two brothers live in Nakafurano, Hokkaido, and attend the local Nakafurano Elementary School, which had 208 students in November last year. The Nakafurano-cho Board of Education has today instructed the elementary school to close and block the school, so that students can immediately return home for observation.

  As for the way the two brothers are infected, they are still being investigated, and people who have had close contact with them will also be tested. Another newly diagnosed case was a 40-year-old woman living in Chitose. She worked at the Chitose Airport Quarantine Branch of the Otaru Quarantine Office. She had a fever on the 16th and went to the clinic on the 18th. She was diagnosed today. Neither the elementary school student's brother nor the female quarantine officer have any records of going abroad in the near future.
 
Outbreaks of patients associated with the new coronavirus (92-113 cases)


Today (February 22), Kumamoto City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Hokkaido, Ishikawa Prefecture, Tokyo, Nagoya City, Tochigi Prefecture and Sagamihara City reported on the latest infectious diseases related to the new coronavirus.

We have reported the following positive cases (22 patients, 2 asymptomatic pathogen carriers, and 3 confirmed positive cases ( investigation into the presence or absence of symptoms )) as follows.

With this announcement, there are 132 domestically infected people (113 patients, 16 asymptomatic pathogen carriers, 3 confirmed positive).

We will carry out proactive epidemiological investigations on this matter, including the identification of close contacts.



Outline:

Kumamoto City: 2 patients (92 cases: women in their 20s, 93 cases: men in their 50s)

Kumamoto: 1 patient (94 cases: 60s male)

Wakayama: 1 patient (95 cases Eyes: Men in their 40s)

Chiba Prefecture: 2 patients (96 cases: Women in their 60s, 97 cases: Women in their 50s)
     One case of asymptomatic pathogen carrier (30s female)

Hokkaido: 8 patients (98: 70s, 99: 80s, 100: 70s, 101: 50s, 102: 60s, 103: Female in her 50s, 104: Female in her teens, Female in her 105s: Female in her 50s, 113: Male in her 50s)

Ishikawa: 1 case of asymptomatic pathogen carrier (male in teens)

Tokyo: 1 patient ( 106 cases: men in their 60s)

Nagoya City: 4 patients (107 cases: women in their 60s, 108 cases: women in their 40s, 109 cases: men in their 60s, 110 cases: men in their 60s)

Tochigi Prefecture: 1 patient (111 cases: women in their 60s)

Sagamihara City: 1 patient (112 cases: men in their 50s)
confirmed positive 3 cases (under investigation of the presence or absence of symptoms, etc.)
 
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