China News Service, March 9. According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), as of 1pm local time on the 9th, a total of 499 cases of new coronary pneumonia have been diagnosed in Japan.
According to reports, these infected people included 485 infected people and tourists in Japan, as well as 14 people who returned to Japan by charter flights from the Japanese government. The confirmed cases included 7 deaths.
In addition, according to the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, there are currently 30 patients with severe coronary pneumonia in Japan.
According to another report, a total of 696 passengers and flight attendants, including 7 deaths, were confirmed on the “Diamond Princess” cruise ship docked in Yokohama Port, Japan.