Nagasaki Cruise Ship "Did the infection spread in a short time" Expert New Corona April 26, 5:23
An expert at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases revealed the investigation so far by the outbreak of a new coronavirus that occurred on a large cruise ship anchored at Nagasaki Port. Experts speculated that the infection occurred onboard the ship toward the end of last month, and that it spread in a relatively short time, and then gave the view that the infection would not spread any further.
`` Costa Atlanchica '', a large Italian-registered cruise ship anchored after finishing repairs at the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Nagasaki Shipyard's Koyaki Factory in Nagasaki Port, completed inspections of all 623 crew members by the 25th, and 148 people The infection was confirmed.
The Director of the Center for Epidemiology of Suzuki-based Infectious Diseases at the National Institute of Infectious Diseases, which is conducting the investigation, clarified the investigation so far in a video produced by Nagasaki City.
Among them, Director Suzuki said, "It is speculated that an infection occurred onboard the ship at the end of March, and the infection spread in a relatively short time. The crew was isolated in a private room, and no more onboard. The infection will not spread in. "
Experts will continue to analyze the background of the spread of infection and the route of infection.