6 more Filipinos aboard Diamond Princess cruise ship infected with novel coronavirus

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BREAKING: The number of Filipino workers who contracted the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked off Japan rises to 41

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Health Assistant Secretary Maria Rosario Vergeire said in a briefing that six more Filipinos tested positive for COVID-19.

"All Filipino passengers and crew of the MV Diamond Princess who will request repatriation will be accommodated by the Philippine government in accordance with the guidelines set by the Department of Health."

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