Hong Kong via Diamond Princess
Woman tests positive after leaving cruise ship
A woman in her 60s in Tochigi Prefecture, north of Tokyo, has tested positive for the new coronavirus after disembarking from the quarantined cruise ship docked near Tokyo.
Last Saturday, the woman on the Diamond Princess tested negative for the virus.
https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20200223_02/
Scott Gottlieb, MD
@ScottGottliebMD
U.S. officials express a lot of confidence that if #COVID19 was spreading we’d see it in our epi surveillance. We should be hopeful. But providers and front line personnel should still have caution, awareness that community spread could become apparent in U.S. Be safe. Be alert.
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