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Coronavirus Outbreak: Japan completes testing for quarantined ship
Updated On: 18 February, 2020 10:28 AM IST | Tokyo | AFP
Japan has faced criticism for its handling of the situation, with dozens of new infections detected almost daily since the ship arrived in early February
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Two buses arrive next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new coronavirus, at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port. Picture/ AFP
Tokyo: All passengers and crew onboard a ship quarantined off Japan have now been tested for the new coronavirus, the government said Tuesday, as more countries moved to evacuate citizens from the boat.
South Korea became the latest to announce it would remove its citizens from the Diamond Princess, where more than 400 people have tested positive for COVID-19.
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