Cruise ship 70s woman dead New virus February 28 18:11

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, a 70-year-old woman living in Tokyo died on 28th, who was on a cruise ship who was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

The woman was confirmed infected on the 6th of this month, and was transported to a medical facility on the 7th to be hospitalized and treated.

The cause of death was pneumonia and the underlying diseases of high blood pressure and diabetes.

Five people died on the cruise ship.