Three more Filipinos from virus-hit cruise ship show symptoms: DOH

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MANILA - Three more Filipinos repatriated from the cruise ship that had an outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease have shown symptoms of illness, the Department of Health said on Sunday.

This has brought to 13 the number of Filipinos from the cruise ship Diamond Princess who have shown symptoms of COVID-19.

In a text message, Health Assistant Secretary Maria Rosario Vergeire however also clarified that of the 13, ten have tested negative for coronavirus infection.On Saturday, the DOH said that 7 Filipinos who are now quarantined at the New Clark City in Capas, Tarlac have been taken to a hospital after experiencing sore throat and coughing.

Japan quarantined the cruise ship after an 80-year-old passenger who disembarked on Jan. 25 in Hong Kong tested positive for the deadly virus.At least six people who were hospitalized after being taken off the ship have died, including a British male passenger, the Japanese health ministry said. On Sunday a 78-year-old man evacuated from the vessel died at a Perth hospital, becoming Australia's first fatality from the disease.- With reports from Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News and Agence France-Presse

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