Japan (2019-nCoV)

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200217/k10012289081000.html New infections were discovered in three families of patients who had been infected at a general hospital in Yuasa-cho, Wakayama Prefecture, where doctors and patients had been infected with the new coronavirus. In addition, the infection of a man in his 50s who was hospitalized at another hospital in the prefecture was also found, and a total of nine people were infected in Wakayama Prefecture. Wakayama Prefecture's Governor Nisaka newly confirmed the infection of three family members living with inpatients and a 50-year-old male patient admitted to another hospital in the prefecture at an interview …

99 out of 504 tested are COVID positive,including 70 who are asymptomatic Total for ship is 454 including 181 asymptomatic https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200217/k10012289341000.html

18 men and women in their 60s and 80s are severely affected, and more than half of them are receiving treatment in the intensive care unit. One person who has not been confirmed to be infected is seriously ill. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200217/k10012288511000.html?utm_int=detail_contents_news-related_003

On the 11th, he was working on traffic control when dropping the patient off the ship. At this time, he was more than 2 meters away from the patient and no contact was made. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200217/k10012288721000.html

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200216/k10012288171000.html Five new people have been infected with the new coronavirus, including a male doctor working for a medical institution in Ota-ku, Tokyo. A female nurse, a doctor's colleague, has been confirmed to have been infected by participating in a new year's party on a houseboat with a series of infected people such as taxi drivers In addition, it was newly confirmed that the men in their 60s who participated in the houseboat New Year's party and the men in their 30s of the family who participated in the houseboats were also infected. 19 people were confirmed infected in Tokyo.

Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato confirmed 70 new cases of infection on the NHK Sunday debate on the Diamond Princess, a cruise ship in which outbreaks of the new coronavirus were confirmed https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200216/k10012287771000.html

https://mainichi.jp/articles/20200215/k00/00m/040/228000c woman in her 60s living in the city tested positive for a new coronavirus infection. A wife of a 60s male who was confirmed infected on the 14th, accompanied by a man when he was transported by emergency on the 13th, and suffered from low-grade fever and headaches the same night. The couple traveled to Hawaii, USA on January 28, and returned home on February 7. Both couples are Japanese and have not traveled to China for two weeks before the onset. Notes: There is a time lapse of about 6 days between the return of the couple from Hawaii. Two possibilities here: Infected in Hawaii Inf…

Symptoms since 31st of January, hospitalized on the 14th of February https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200214/k10012286451000.html It was confirmed that Japanese men in their 50s living in Hokkaido were infected with the new coronavirus. This is the second confirmed case of infection in the province. Men have severe symptoms and are treated in an intensive care unit. A man complained of fever and cough on the 31st of last month and complained of malaise and consulted a medical institution.Symptoms of pneumonia were seen, and examination at a health institute in Hokkaido confirmed that he was infected with the new coronavirus on the 14th. it was done. …

Quick rundown (Translation in really poor) New years party of taxi company infected 7 Boat party infected 4 Source known case is a taxi driver whose mother-in-law died of COVID-19 (80 years old) A big total of 14 cases in Tokyo. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200215/k10012287191000.html Tokyo revealed that eight people living in Tokyo were newly infected with the new coronavirus. Of these, seven were at the venue for the New Year's party, where a private taxi driver who was confirmed infected on the 13th attended, and the city is examining for any other infected people. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government held a press confe…

positive results were confirmed for 67 (including 38 asymptomatic pathogen carriers) of the 217 patients whose results were found. https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_09542.html

The majority of the 218 COVID confirmed cases are from Japan (110) or the United States (40). Remainder are 16 Australia, 12 Canada, 12 Philippines, 6 China, 4 Hong Kong, 3 United Kingdom, 3 India, 2 Argentina, 2 Ukraine, 2 Taiwan, 1 New Zealand, Thailand, Portugal, Macedonia, Romania, France https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200214/k10012284691000.html?utm_int=detail_contents_news-related_001

A woman in her 80s living in Kanagawa Prefecture died and was found to be infected with the new coronavirus. This is the first death of a person infected with the new coronavirus in Japan. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200213/k10012284531000.html?utm_int=detail_contents_news-related_002

Health Minister Katsunobu Kato said Thursday there were 44 new cases -- including one crew member -- from an additional 221 tests. https://www.sowetanlive.co.za/news/world/2020-02-13-japan-cruise-ship-virus-cases-jump-to-218-as-elderly-offered-escape/

44 More confirmed - 29 Japanese and 15 non-Japanese. Forty-three of the new cases were those of passengers, while one case was that of a crew member.

Japan MoH announces testing of at risk passengers to determine if they can be released.

39 nCoV positives out of 53 tested on the Diamond Princess A total of four people were put on ventilators or entered the intensive care unit, and three of them were Japanese. In addition, one quarantine officer was newly infected. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200212/k10012281811000.html

Media reports cite and increase of nCoV confirmed cases on the Diamond Princess cruise ship to 64. https://this.kiji.is/598672585603007585?c=39550187727945729

Video cites HCWs (55 Doctors and 45 Nurses) on board. Sounds like all will be tested. If so, only question is whether nCoV positives will be a 3 or 4 digit number (Sally and David Abel are both coughing)

Video indicates as of 11:50 AM no food has been delivered since 7 PM yesterday. Ten passengers are reported quarantined on board because they have symptoms. https://video.twimg.com/ext_tw_video/1225020446057385990/pu/vid/720x720/2nwnBJcWD0YxiRhq.mp4?tag=10

At a press conference in the afternoon, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said that more than 60 new cases were confirmed on the cruise ship, saying, "We are receiving positive reports during the course of the test. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will make an announcement after organizing the information and will release it. In the future, we will continue to prioritize the elimination of the health and anxiety of crew passengers on board, taking into account the virus processing capacity etc. " I said.He said that conducting inspections for all crew and passengers was "several at the moment" and said that it was difficult at this stage. https://www3.nhk.or.jp/n…

six out of 57 people who were tested on 9th have confirmed infection. about it. These six people will be removed from the ship and transported to medical institutions in Kanagawa Prefecture and Tokyo. The number of infected cruise ship passengers is now 70. In addition, another 7 people who are infected with the new coronavirus complain of ill health and are transported to a medical institution. Two of them are severely ill. In addition, there is information that there are many people on board the ship, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is urgently considering whether to transport the ship off the ship. https://news.tv-asahi.co.jp/news_society/articles/00…

Nationalities of coronavirus positives 28 Japan 11 United States 7 Australia 7 Canada 3 Hong Kong 1 each New Zealand Taiwan Philippines Argentina United Kingdom

A total of 61 out of 273 people tested positive https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_09340.html

Outline of Kato Minister's Interview (New Coronavirus Infections Confirmed on Cruise Ship Quarantined at Yokohama Port) (Wednesday, February 5, 2nd, 8: 42-8: 59) [Public Relations Office] Conference Details Opening announcement Minister: On January 25, a cruise ship "Diamond Princess" arriving at Yokohama Port was inspected at a hospital in Hong Kong on January 25 by a person who disembarked from the cruise ship and found to be infected with the new coronavirus. Was Based on this, we are currently conducting on-board quarantine based on the Quarantine Law for the new coronavirus designated as a quara…

Coronavirus positives 7 Japan, 3 United States, 3 Hong Kong, 2 Canada, 2 Australia, 1 Taiwan, 1 New Zealand, 1 Philippines https://www.miamiherald.com/news/business/tourism-cruises/article239983068.html