Cruise ship Diamond Princess anchored off the Yokohama Port, is pictured in Yokohama, Japan in this photo taken by Kyodo February 4, 2020. Mandatory credit Kyodo/via REUTERS
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s government said on Monday it would quarantine a Yokohama-bound cruise ship, after a Hong Kong man who sailed on it last month tested positive for coronavirus.
The 80-year-old man flew to Japan and boarded the ship, the Diamond Princess, run by Carnival Japan Inc, in Yokohama on Jan. 20 and disembarked on Jan. 25,