Aboard The Diamond Princess Cruise Ship

Reported actual and modeled predicted cumulative COVID-19 cases aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship from January 20 to February 24 2020.

Aboard the diamond princess cruise ship. The second is a model estimating IFRs with inference from the epidemiological characteristics of the ship outbreak to the population of China not discussed. Messages given to crew onboard varied. Because of the extraordinary circumstances onboard Diamond Princess Princess Cruises will refund the full cruise fare for all guests including air travel hotel ground transportation pre-paid shore excursions gratuities and other items.

Researchers know the virus was in Tokyo. It was their fourth night aboard the Diamond Princessa floating city of a ship that had been churning south from Yokohama Japanand they. Moreover close-range and long-range transmission likely contributed similarly to disease progression aboard the ship with fomite transmission playing a smaller role.

On 20 January 2020 the DP departed Yokohama Japan on a round-trip voyage making stops in Vietnam Taiwan and Japan. Dining on board a Princess cruise ship is a joyful celebration and our specialty restaurants always deliver an extraordinary experience. Of 437 Americans and their travel companions on the ship 114 26 tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 SARS-CoV-2.

By February 16th four weeks after the first passengers had boarded the ship in Yokohama the Diamond Princess warranted its own category in the World Health Organisations daily report on the. This study looked at transmission during the outbreak of COVID-19 on the Diamond Princess cruise ship January to February 2020. She is a subclassed Grand -class ship which is also known as a Gem -class ship.

Aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship an unprecedented epidemic has broken out. She began operation in March 2004 and primarily cruises in Asia during the northern hemisphere summer and Australia during the southern hemisphere summer. A crew member at work onboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship.

Of 3711 persons onboard 437 were US citizens. A crew member aboard the virus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Japan said she fears the crew are at greater risk of being exposed to the outbreak because they are not being quarantined. Skip to main content Princess Cruises - come back new.