New type pneumonia 8 cruise ships canceled in China 19:15 on January 27
During the Chinese New Year, 15 cruise ships were scheduled to call from China to Japan, but due to the suspension of group trips overseas in China and other reasons, they will arrive from 28th. A survey by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism found that the eight vessels had been canceled.
According to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, a total of 15 cruise ships from China were expected to visit Japan during the Chinese New Year from 24 to 30 this month, about 35,000 tourists.
However, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism confirmed again that these cruise ships will operate, as group travel overseas in China was canceled due to the spread of the new coronavirus.
As a result, eight ships that had been scheduled to arrive at Naha Port and Ishigaki Port in Okinawa Prefecture, Hirara Port in Miyako Island and Nagasaki Port and Sasebo Port in Nagasaki Prefecture since the 28th have been canceled. I understand that
On the other hand, according to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, no reports have been reported so far of the suspected infection with the new type of coronavirus among seven ships and about 17,000 tourists who called in Japan by the 27th. about it.