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Monday, February 24, 2020

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FORMER PASSENGERS FEARFUL More questions as woman who left cruise ship proves positive February 24, 2020 Health authorities are at a loss to figure out how a woman in her 60s who tested negative for the new coronavirus turned out to be infected after she disembarked from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship at Yokohama Port.
CORONAVIRUS FEARS Naruhito marks 1st birthday as emperor; public event canceled February 24, 2020 Emperor Naruhito marked his 60th birthday at functions involving hundreds of government officials and foreign dignitaries on Feb. 23 after a celebratory event for the public in front of the Imperial Palace was canceled due to the spread of the new coronavirus.

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: More questions as woman who left cruise ship proves positive
: China’s Olympics run-up stalled by coronavirus outbreak
: China postpones key political meeting because of virus

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