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Indians on quarantined Japan ship infected by Covid-19 number 7

One more Indian on board the cruise ship Diamond Princess quarantined off the coast of Japan was tested positive for novel coronavirus

Passengers in ship off Japan contracted the disease even before the quarantine period.

Nayak informed that he along with six other crew members are staying in one cabin due to shortage of space in the ship.

Results were still pending for some passengers who’ve been tested for the coronavirus that had infected more than 540 on the ship

The total number of positive cases of COVID-19 on Diamond Princess now stands at 542

The new figures came as the United States was preparing to evacuate some of its citizens from the Diamond Princess

Authorities confirmed that 218 people, including three Indians, have been infected with nCov2019

Those who test positive will be transferred to the hospital, says Japanese health min.

But they will still have to be lodged in isolation facilities