Coronavirus infects 59 Filipinos on board Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan
Health officials have confirmed that 59 of the 538 Filipinos on board the Diamond Princess cruise ship in quarantine in Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 disease. The announcement on February 24, 2020, came as the Philippine health department said two flights have been scheduled for February 25 to move more than 400 Filipinos from the cruise ship docked in Yokohama, Japan. They will be taken to Clark Air Base northwest of the Philippine capital Manila…