US woman from cruise ship docked in Cambodia tests positive for coronavirus

An 83-year-old US woman, who h been a passenger on a cruise ship that docked in Cambodia has tested positive for new dely coronavirus in Malaysia, according to reports on February 15. woman jetted off to Malaysia on Friday from Cambodia along with 144 or passengers from ship, as per Malaysian Health Ministry. It said that woman's husband has tested negative. MS Westerdam, operated by Carnival Corp unit Holland America Inc, was docked in Cambodian port of Sihaukville on Thursday after being cautioned by five countries fearing that passengers could be carrying virus. 

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Cruise ship carried 1,455 passengers

cruise ship was carrying  1,455 passengers and 802 crew members, as per reports. passengers were examined regularly aboard ship and Cambodia also tested 20 once it docked. ne showed any symptoms of new coronavirus. 
China has confirmed more new cases of dely coronavirus outbreak on February 15, according to reports. passengers on a cruise ship blocked from five countries due to virus fears finally deboarded ship in Cambodia. China’s National Health Commission said it h recorded 121 new deaths and 5,090 new coronavirus cases on mainland on February 13, taking total infected tally to 69,266 people.

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1,669 died in China

Nearly 55,748 people are presently undergoing treatment at various hospitals across country and 1,669 people have died from vel coronavirus outbreak that has emerged in Hubei province’s capital, Wuhan, in December.  hard-hit Hubei province, epicenter of outbreak, has reported 116 new fatalities and reported 4,823 new confirmed cases on Thursday, provincial health commission said. latest report brought total confirmed cases in Hubei province to 51,986, state-run Xinhua news ncy reported. World Health Organisation on Thursday said a sharp rise of 254 cases of COVID-19 (official name for coronavirus) cases in China, due to a change in counting methods, did t represent a big shift in epidemic.

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