Coronavirus: US to evacuate Americans from Japan cruise ship as 67 more test positive

Americans on board a cruise ship quarantined off Japan since early February over coronavirus fears will be evacuated and returned to the US via chartered flight, officials said on Saturday. This came as another 67 people on the ship tested positive, according to Japan's Health Minister Katsunobu Kato. The new cases, from 217 tests, bring the number of people diagnosed on the Diamond Princess to 285, excluding a quarantine officer who also contracted the illness....