The following updates are from Jan. 29. Click here for updates from Jan. 30.
3 Japanese Evacuated from Wuhan Test Positive for Virus
The health ministry in Japan has said that three Japanese nationals evacuated from Wuhan, China, onboard a government-chartered flight have tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Tokyo where they are being monitored, the country’s national broadcasting organization NHK has reported.After landing in Tokyo and having their health checked by local authorities, 12 of 206 evacuees were hospitalized for showing symptoms such as coughing or fever. The remaining passengers were asked to self quarantine at home for two weeks.
