Two Irish travelers on board coronavirus-hit journey transport test positive By Press Association Two Irish travelers who were ready the Princess Diamond voyage transport have been determined to have the coronavirus, Tánaiste Simon Coveney has affirmed The two Irish residents, who are living abroad, are being treated in emergency clinic in Japan Six Irish residents were ready the Princess Diamond, which is as of now docked off Yokahama, Japan In an announcement Mr Coveney stated: “Two of these tried positive for Covid-19 and are at present being treated in medical clinic in Japan.
These residents share double citizenship with another EU part state and are not typically occupant in Ireland Our government office in Tokyo is in progressing contact with them in regards to their consular needs Mr Coveney included: “We are additionally in close contact with the individuals who stay in isolate on the boat We are working with our EU accomplices and other similarly invested nations in regards to choices for their arrival Nine Irish residents were travelers on the Westerdam Cruise Ship, which is right now docked off Sihanoukville, Cambodia.
Seven are as of now being screened, alongside different travelers and team Our international safe haven in Hanoi is in progressing contact with the residents in regards to their consular needs Only two of these seven are ordinarily occupant in Ireland Speaking to RTÉ’s Morning Ireland, Mr Coveney said Department of Foreign Affairs authorities are working with Irish nationals on the two boats to ensure they’re protected Hundreds of individuals in China have kicked the bucket from the disease, known as Covid-19, which has struck down thousands.
The division said it couldn’t remark on singular cases In an announcement, it included: “We are intently following the occasions concerning the Diamond Princess and we are in contact with the Irish residents concerned We are proceeding to liaise intimately with similarly invested nations, EU accomplices and the wellbeing experts in Japan and here in Ireland concerning the best game-plan Hundreds of individuals have tried positive for the infection on board the isolated Diamond Princess
