The Russians have not found among the new group of infected Japanese liner

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the Russians are lacking among the new groups infected with the coronavirus in the liner Diamond Princess, reports TASS.

on 18 February on a cruise ship Japanese doctors discovered pneumonia new type of another 79 people. Thus, at the moment on the liner is 621 people infected with the coronavirus.

Among the group of cases there is one citizen of Russia. He is currently undergoing treatment in the hospital. His wife was also admitted to hospital to check for infection.

Earlier, people started to produce the ship after a two-week quarantine. To get off the cruise ship failed and two Russians. The Russian Embassy in Japan reported that Agency staff keep control of the situation.

the Ship Diamond Princess has set sail from Yokohama on January 20. The vessel was 2666 guests and 1045 members of the crew. Among the passengers was a Chinese citizen, who was diagnosed with coronavirus.

In December, 2019 in the Chinese city of Wuhan began an outbreak of pneumonia in connection with people have been infected with coronavirus. Currently known about the victims of the 2004 COVID-19. The total number of infected exceeded 74.1 thousand people. 14.3 thousand were discharged from hospitals after recovery.

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