Did the infection spread even after waiting on the cruise ship cabin? National Institute of Infectious Diseases February 19, 18:36
The National Institute of Infectious Diseases seems to have spread the infection to some passengers and crew members even after quarantine was carried out on board and waiting in the cabin began on the cruise ship where the outbreak of the new coronavirus was confirmed. Reported on the institute's English website.
According to a report posted by the National Institute of Infectious Diseases on an English website on the 19th, there were 531 passengers and crew members infected on the cruise ship on the 18th, and 276 people had a fever. While 255 symptoms did not occur, 255 did not.
Of these, 184 were documented on the day of onset, and 23 of those were confirmed to have been infected since this month, when passengers had to wait in their cabin all day to prevent the spread of the infection. It is allegedly infected by passengers in the same room.
In particular, on and after the 13th of this month, 13 of the affected cases were crew members and 5 were infected by passengers in the same room.
Research laboratories have stated that the effective spread of the infection on board the ship was before waiting in the cabin, but as the end date of the quarantine period approached, He said most of the incidents were caused by crew members and passengers in the cabin, saying that the crew members had to continue their work and it was difficult to isolate everyone.
The National Institute of Infectious Diseases has posted this report on its English website, but has not posted it in Japanese as of 6:00 pm on the 19th.