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DOH handa sa pagdating ng mga Pinoy mula sa Japan cruise ship

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 07:46 PM

Handa umano ang Department of Health sa pagdating ng mga Pinoy mula Diamond Princess cruise ship sa Japan. Read more »

DFA handout
Posted at Feb 25 03:09 PM

Officials of the DFA-PH Embassy in Tokyo join representatives of the Department of Health as they prepare for the disembarkation of over 400 Filipino crew members aboard the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship on Tuesday. Read more »

4th person from quarantined Japan ship dies: local media

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 25 11:55 AM

A fourth person has died after being taken to hospital from a quarantined coronavirus-stricken cruise ship off Japan, local media reported on Tuesday. Read more »

Some 400 Filipinos aboard virus-hit Japan ship to return home: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 25 12:41 PM

The Philippines is set to bring home Tuesday more than 400 Filipinos aboard virus-stricken cruise ship Diamond Princess off Japan, the Department of Health said. Read more »

Over 400 repatriated Filipinos from virus-hit cruise ship to be quarantined

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 24 11:11 PM

Over 400 Filipinos who appear to have been spared from the coronavirus disease outbreak on a quarantined cruise ship in Japan are to be repatriated Tuesday. Read more »

More cruise ship evacuees confirmed infected with coronavirus

Kyodo News
Posted at Feb 24 10:23 PM

Two more people who were evacuated from the virus-stricken Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for the new coronavirus while under quarantine in Hong Kong, health authorities said Monday. Read more »

OPINION: As more Diamond Princess Pinoy crew test positive for COVID-19, unrest grows

Inday Espina-Varona
Posted at Feb 24 09:57 PM

Some of the Filipino crew aboard the Diamond Princess, a cruise vessel where COVID-19 cases have ballooned to more than 600 cases, are asking the Philippine government to bring all workers home, including those who tested positive for the virus after a February 20 mass testing. Read more »

OPINION: As more Diamond Princess Pinoy crew test positive for COVID-19, unrest grows

Inday Espina-Varona
Posted at Feb 24 02:23 PM

Some of the Filipino crew aboard the Diamond Princess, a cruise vessel where COVID-19 cases have ballooned to more than 600 cases, are asking the Philippine government to bring all workers home, including those who tested positive for the virus after a February 20 mass testing. Read more »

Philippines readies repatriation from Japan ship as COVID-19 cases rise

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 24 08:41 AM

The number of Filipinos who tested positive for the new coronavirus disease on board a cruise ship off Japan rose to 59, a health official said Monday, as the government moved to repatriate them. Read more »

Pinoys aboard virus-hit ship in Japan to return home Tuesday: Locsin

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 23 03:04 PM

The repatriation of hundreds of Filipinos aboard the coronavirus-stricken cruise ship Diamond Princess in Japan is set on Tuesday, Feb. 25, Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin, Jr. said Sunday. Read more »

Japan says 23 passengers mistakenly left virus ship before testing

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 23 10:14 AM

Around 100 more passengers were allowed to disembark from the coronavirus-stricken Diamond Princess cruise ship on Saturday as Japan's health minister apologized after 23 others were allowed to leave without being properly tested. Read more »

Gov't defers repatriation of Pinoys from virus ship docked in Japan for lab tests: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 22 07:59 PM

The cruise ship has at least 634 confirmed cases of COVID-19, according to worldwide health authorities. Fifty-two of these cases involve Filipinos. Read more »

British passengers from virus-hit cruise ship due to arrive home

Reuters
Posted at Feb 22 09:44 AM

LONDON - Some 35 British passengers were due to arrive back home on Saturday after spending more than two weeks stuck on a quarantined cruise ship in a Japanese port due to the coronavirus outbreak. Read more »

DOH: Filipinos from virus-hit Japan cruise ship may develop COVID-19 symptoms during quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 02:28 AM

Philippine health authorities are bracing for the possibility that Filipinos from a quarantined cruise ship in Japan may develop symptoms of COVID-19 infection after they are brought home and placed under quarantine once more. Read more »

OPINION: Families, crew question protocols on infection-stricken cruise ship

Inday Espina-Varona
Posted at Feb 21 10:18 PM

Filipinos comprise roughly half of the Diamond Princess’ 1,000-strong workforce. Forty-one have been infected with the COVID-19 and brought to isolation wards in Japan. Read more »

COVID-19 hits more Filipinos in Japan cruise ship, repatriation underway

Kristine Sabillo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 05:03 PM

The Department of Health on Friday said the number of Filipinos infected with COVID-19 from the cruise ship docked in Japan has risen to 52. Read more »

What a party in Japan may tell us about the coronavirus's spread

Sui-Lee Wee and Makiko Inoue, The New York Times
Posted at Feb 21 09:37 AM

Rain was falling the night of Jan. 18, so the windows of the Tokyo party boat were shut. Inside were about 90 guests of a local taxi association who were celebrating the new year as the vessel floated down the Sumida River. Also on board, unbeknown to them, was a coronavirus capable of spreading ferociously. Read more »

Filipinos on board Diamond Princess cruise ship set to return to PH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 02:38 AM

Over 500 Filipinos on a cruise ship that was quarantined in Japan due 2019 coronavirus disease infections are set to return to the Philippines on February 23. Read more »

Japanese data on cruise ship coronavirus infections back quarantine strategy

Rocky Swift, Reuters
Posted at Feb 20 08:30 PM

Newly released data from a Japanese research institute appears to back the government's case that its quarantine strategy for the Diamond Princess cruise ship was successful in stemming contagion of the coronavirus among passengers. Read more »

500 Pinoy mula sa Japan cruise ship ika-quarantine pagkauwi: DOH

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 20 07:13 PM

Balak ng Department of Health na isailalim sa quarantine sa New Clark City, Tarlac ang nasa 500 Pilipino mula sa isang barkong nakadaong sa Yokohama, Japan. Read more »

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