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Number of infected Filipinos in coronavirus-hit cruise ship now at 35 – DFA @ 2020-02-19T04: 返回 新闻热点
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SOME PASSENGERS ARE SEEN ON THE DIAMOND PRINCESS AS THE CRUISE SHIP IS ANCHORED AT YOKOHAMA PORT FOR SUPPLIES REPLENISHED IN YOKOHAMA, SOUTH OF TOKYO, THURSDAY, FEB. 6, 2020. THE 3,700 PEOPLE ON BOARD FACED A TWO-WEEK QUARANTINE IN THEIR CABINS. HEALTH WORKERS SAID 10 MORE PEOPLE FROM THE DIAMOND PRINCESS WERE CONFIRMED SICKENED WITH THE VIRUS, IN ADDITION TO 10 OTHERS WHO TESTED POSITIVE ON WEDNESDAY. THE 10 WILL BE DROPPED OFF AS THE SHIP DOCKS AND TRANSFERRED TO NEARBY HOSPITALS FOR FURTHER TEST AND TREATMENT. (KENZABURO FUKUHARA/KYODO NEWS VIA AP)
THE MANILA-BASED MAGSAYSAY MARITIME CORPORATION, WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR RECRUITING FILIPINOS TO THE CREW, ASSURED THOSE WORKING ON THE DIAMOND PRINCESS THAT THE COMPANY REMAINED IN TOUCH WITH THE CRUISE OPERATOR TO ENSURE THEIR SAFETY, IN A VIDEO RELEASED ONLINE. IT LATER SWITCHED THE VIDEO TO PRIVATE, RESTRICTING PUBLIC ACCESS.
IN COORDINATION WITH THE JAPANESE GOVERNMENT, THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY IS SAID TO BE SENDING CARE PACKAGES CONTAINING TOILETRIES AND NON-MEDICAL SUPPLIES TO FILIPINOS WHO ARE IN THE HOSPITAL AS WELL AS TO THOSE WHO REMAIN ON BOARD THE DIAMOND PRINCESS.
COMPANIES IN HUBEI PROVINCE, THE EPICENTRE OF THE OUTBREAK, WILL BE EXEMPTED FROM PAYING PENSIONS, JOBLESS INSURANCE AND WORK INJURY INSURANCE FROM FEBRUARY TO JUNE, IT SAID. THE GOVERNMENT WILL KEEP THE MINIMUM PURCHASE PRICE FOR RICE STABLE THIS YEAR AND WILL ACCELERATE HOG PRODUCTION AND INCREASE STATE RESERVES OF FROZEN PORK, IT ADDED.
THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (DFA) ON MONDAY CONFIRMED THAT FOUR OTHER FILIPINOS ABOARD CRUISE SHIP MV DIAMOND PRINCESS TESTED POSITIVE FOR THE 2019-NOVEL CORONAVIRUS (NCOV).
THE M/V DIAMOND PRINCESS IS THE CRUISE SHIP THAT HAS BEEN QUARANTINED IN YOKOHAMA, JAPAN. THE IAFT-EID SAID THAT THEY ARE COMMITTED TO BRING HOME ALL 500 FILIPINO CREW MEMBERS ON BOARD THE SHIP.
THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS HAS NOW INFECTED MORE THAN 24,300 PEOPLE IN MORE THAN TWO DOZEN COUNTRIES, KILLING 490 PEOPLE IN CHINA AS WELL AS ONE PERSON IN THE PHILIPPINES AND ONE PERSON IN HONG KONG. INFECTIOUS DISEASE SPECIALISTS AND SCIENTISTS SAY THE CORONAVIRUS THAT'S SHUTTERING COMPANIES ACROSS MAINLAND CHINA MAY BE EVEN MORE CONTAGIOUS THAN CURRENT DATA SHOWS.
THE 11 FILIPINOS, ALL CREW MEMBERS OF THE VESSEL THAT IS QUARANTINED OFF YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, ARE CONFINED IN VARIOUS HOSPITALS IN AND AROUND TOKYO, ACCORDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS (DFA).
BOND YIELDS DECLINED, WITH THE 10-YEAR TREASURY NOTE YIELDING 1.55 PERCENT, SUGGESTING INVESTORS ARE LOWERING THEIR EXPECTATIONS FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH AND INFLATION. WITH MUCH OF THE CHINESE ECONOMY STALLED, DEMAND FOR OIL HAS FALLEN AND PRICES WERE DOWN ON TUESDAY, WITH A BARREL OF WEST TEXAS INTERMEDIATE SELLING FOR ROUGHLY $52.
INFLOWS REMAINED ROBUST DURING THE OUTBREAK OF SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME, OR SARS, IN 2003, AS WELL AS DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE FINANCIAL CRISIS IN 2008. GROWTH SLOWED IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE OIL SUPPLY GLUT FROM 2014 TO 2016 THAT HURT MIDDLE EASTERN COUNTRIES, WHERE OVER 2 MILLION FILIPINOS WORK, BUT DEPOSITS FROM OTHER LOCATIONS LIFTED THE OVERALL FIGURES.
"AS SUCH, THE EMBASSY IS COORDINATING WITH ALL RELEVANT PHILIPPINE AND JAPANESE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND IS MEETING WITH SENIOR MANAGEMENT REPRESENTATIVES OF PRINCESS CRUISES TO ENSURE AN ORDERLY AND SAFE REPATRIATION OF FILIPINOS ONCE THEY CLEAR THE JAPANESE QUARANTINE REQUIREMENTS," THE DFA ADDED.
"THE EMBASSY IS IN CLOSE COORDINATION WITH THE RELEVANT PHILIPPINE AND JAPANESE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND PRINCESS CRUISES TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDS OF THE FILIPINO CREW AND PASSENGERS ARE MET AND TO FACILITATE THEIR RETURN TO THE PHILIPPINES," DFA SAID IN A STATEMENT.
“WE ARE TRYING TO DISCUSS IT WITH IT WITH MV DIAMOND PRINCESS AND ALSO THROUGH OUR INTER-AGENCY TASK FORCE NA NAKIKIPAGNEGOTIATE PO SA MAY-ARI NG SHIPPING LINE PARA SA REPATRIATION NG ATING MGA KABABAYAN (WHICH IS NEGOTIATING WITH THE OWNERS OF THE SHIPPING LINE FOR THE REPATRIATION OF OUR COUNTRYMEN),” DR. MARIA ROSARIO VERGEIRE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) ASSISTANT SECRETARY DOH), SAID IN AN INTERVIEW WITH RADYO INQUIRER ON MONDAY.
AS SUPPLIES OF FACE MASKS CONTINUE TO RUN OUT IN THE CITY-STATE, THE GOVERNMENT HAS BEEN DISSUADING THE PEOPLE FROM WEARING THEM UNLESS THEY ARE FEELING UNWELL IN FAVOR OF CLEANING THEIR HANDS AS OFTEN AS POSSIBLE — LEADING TO A SPIKE IN DEMAND FOR HAND SANITIZER, WITH HUNDREDS QUEUING FOR HOURS AT A WAREHOUSE IN TUAS
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