[Asia Economy Reporter Son Seon-hee] The Israeli government reportedly repatriated 11 of its nationals who were aboard the Japanese cruise ship Diamond Princess on the 21st (local time).


According to local media on the day, a plane carrying 11 of the 15 Israelis who were on the Diamond Princess landed at Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, around 4 a.m. The remaining four, who have already tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), will continue to receive treatment in Japan.



The repatriated Israelis are scheduled to stay for two weeks at a separate quarantine facility after passing through a nearby medical center.


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