Cruise ship infection confirmed to 218 people infected 8 severely

Cruise ship infection confirmed to 218 people infected 8 severely

New type pneumonia / cruise ship

Outbreaks of the new coronavirus have been confirmed on cruise ships, and so far 218 people have been infected. Eight of the people who have been infected are seriously affected, and two people who are not infected and those who are being tested are also seriously ill.

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, a total of 213 passengers and passengers were infected on the Diamond Princess cruise ship, anchored at Yokohama Port, as a result of conducting a test of 713 people by the 13th.

Looking at the number of people who were infected by country, Japan was 110, the United States was 40, Australia was 16, Canada and the Philippines were 12, China was 6, Hong Kong was 4, and Britain and India were 3 Humans, Argentina, Ukraine and Taiwan are two, and New Zealand, Thailand, Portugal, Macedonia, Romania, and France are one each. Infections have been confirmed in 18 countries and regions.

By age, 10 people in their 20s, 7 people in their 30s, 7 people in their 40s, 20 people in their 50s, 50 people in their 60s, 73 people in their 70s, 49 people in their 80s, and 90 people in their 90s Two people and over 60s account for about 80%.

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, 8 of the confirmed cases are severely ill.

In addition, two people, including those who have not been confirmed to be infected and those who are being tested, are seriously ill. The cruise ship initially has 3711 crew members and passengers, and those who are confirmed infected are being transported to medical institutions.

In addition, a total of 265 people have got off the boat at 6:00 pm on the 13th, with another complaining of poor physical condition being hospitalized.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has requested that the remaining 3,446 people on board the ship stay in their cabin until the 19th of this month.

For those aged 80 years or older who have a medical condition, if the virus test is negative, they will confirm their intentions, get off the boat and move to accommodation provided by the government. You.