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Corona virus infection on board the cruise ship off Japan rises to 355

Japanese Health Minister Katsunobu Kato announced on Sunday that the number of people who have been infected with the Corona virus emerging on the cruise ship cruise off the coast of Japan reached 355 people.

Of these, 1,219 people on the ship were examined. Of those, 355 were positive in terms of injury, including 73 injured with no symptoms, “Katsunobu said during an interview on Japanese official” NHK “radio. The last government toll.

These new figures come as the United States prepares to evacuate some of its citizens on board the “Diamond Princess” quarantine since February 5 in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo.

Hong Kong has also announced that it will provide its 330 citizens on board the opportunity to return by chartered plane.

Given the high number of cases of the Covid-19 virus aboard the Diamond Princess, the Department of Health and Human Services conducted an assessment that passengers and crew on board are at high risk of infection,” the US embassy said in a message sent by stranded Americans on board.

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