Nagasaki Port Cruise Ship Departs to Philippines New Corona Outbreak May 31 16:46
Last month, a large cruise ship "Costa Atranchika", which was confirmed to be infected with a new type of coronavirus while anchored at Nagasaki Port for repair, left the port from Nagasaki Port to the Philippines on the 31st. ..
The large-scale cruise ship "Costa Atrunchica", which had been moored for repair at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard's Koyaki Factory in Nagasaki Port, has been confirmed since the infection was confirmed on the 20th of last month (4). Out of 620 crew members, 149 were confirmed infected.
Of these, 495 people, including the crew who had been negative in the re-examination, had already disembarked and were on or about to return to Japan, leaving 126 on board.
The cruise ship departed from the quay that was anchored at noon at noon, while about 60 people, including Governor Nakamura of Nagasaki Prefecture, Mayor Tagami of Nagasaki City, doctors who provided medical support, and people involved in Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, saw off. I headed to Manila, Philippines.
In addition, there are currently 6 crew members in hospitals in Nagasaki City, but none of them have any special lives, and they are planning to return to Japan as soon as they recover.
Initially, there were concerns about the collapse of the medical system in this outbreak, but there were no deaths and the number of inpatients was the highest at only six.
Nagasaki Prefecture hopes to continue accepting cruise ships in the medium to long term in order to revitalize the local economy. How to proceed with the construction is an issue for the future.