65 more test positive for coronavirus on cruise ship in Japan

An additional 65 people on a cruise ship quarantined in Yokohama have tested positive for a new coronavirus, the health ministry said Monday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in Japan -- including some 130 on the vessel -- to more than 150.As passengers have apparently been under stress during their prolonged isolation on the ship, the Japanese government is planning to allow the elderly and those with chronic illnesses to disembark the vessel quarantined near Tokyo soon, possibly on Tuesday morning, a source familiar with the matter said.In an effort to prevent the spread of the dead…READ FULL ARTICLE