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Asia Today: Jump in cases on cruise ship docked in Nagasaki

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BANGKOK – Japanese officials said Wednesday that 33 crew members on a docked cruise ship tested positive for the coronavirus in one day of testing after the first case from the ship was reported.

The Italian-operated Costa Atlantica has been docked in Nagasaki since late January for repairs and maintenance by Mitsubishi Heavy Industry.

The ship carries 623 crew members, including a Japanese translator, but it was empty of passengers during the work. The outbreak surfaced Tuesday when the first crew member, identified only as a foreign national, tested positive for the virus.

None of those infected had serious symptoms and all are isolated in single rooms on the ship, officials said. Mitsubishi officials said no crew members had left the

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