The Foreign Ministry said, Monday evening, that contrary to reports in several media outlets, two additional Israelis have not been infected by the coronavirus on the Diamond Princess, anchored off the coast of Japan.
The ministry said, "All the Israelis (and the rest of the passengers) have undergone testing in the last two days before getting off the ship. The tests of two of the Israelis (taken today) have not yet returned and in any case have not returned with positive results for corona."