Australia says two evacuees from Japan cruise vessel have coronavirus

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SYDNEY: Two Australians evacuated from a cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for coronavirus after returning to their home country, ...

SYDNEY: Two Australians evacuated from a cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for coronavirus after returning to their home country, Australia's health department said on Friday .

"Six people were identified as having minor respiratory symptoms and, or fever," the Australian Health Department said in an emailed statement.Advertisement "Those people remain well and mildly ill with cold-like symptoms and they do not necessarily need to be in the hospital system, but more than likely will enter the hospital system in their home states," Stephens told reporters in Darwin.Australia's chief medical officer Brendan Murphy said the virus could spread, particularly to those in close proximity to the patients onboard the Qantas flight.

 

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