The first deaths on the virusramt cruise ship

Two people aboard krydstogsskibet 'Diamond Princess' is dead, after they have been infected with the coronavirus. they are The first deaths among the severa

Ann McDonald
Ann McDonald
20 February 2020 Thursday 04:00
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The first deaths on the virusramt cruise ship

Two people aboard krydstogsskibet 'Diamond Princess' is dead, after they have been infected with the coronavirus.

they are The first deaths among the several hundred infected persons, who are aboard.

It writes among other things, CNN, The Guardian and the japanese NHK.

The deceased were both over 80 years old. It is supposedly two japananere - an 87-year-old man and an 84-year-old woman - who, according to the japanese authorities died on Thursday.

There have been about 3700 passengers and crew members on the ship, which has been in quarantine since it arrived to Yokohama in Japan 3. February.

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along the Way, passengers aboard been frustrated by being kept on the ship, in isolation. In some passengers ' cases, they have been forced to reside in inderkahytter without windows. Photo: Charly Triballeau/Ritzau Scanpix

Wednesday could be the first asymptomatic persons who had been tested negative for the virus, to leave the ship.

However, while people have been trapped on the ship for two weeks, leaving the ship, are still being found more and more infected on the boat.

so far, there are 624 people on board, who are infected with the virus, which has claimed more than 2000 lives since december.

Updated: 20.02.2020 04:00