Japan health ministry provided free iPhone units for passengers and crew stranded on board quarantined cruise ship off Yokohama Bay.
The said units will be provided to every passenger cabin and crew rooms, Business Insider reported.
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Each phone will have an app that will allow people to communicate with doctors for medical attention as well as other things that concern them.
The passengers and crew of Diamond Princess were barred from disembarking the ship after one of its former passengers tested positive for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
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Around 355 on board tested positive for the new coronavirus.