Japan confirms two new coronavirus cases in evacuees who initially tested negative

Описание: On Feb 11, Japan confirmed two more cases of the novel coronavirus from citizens who were evacuated from Wuhan. Both were earlier tested negative for the virus. One of the two evacuees was only found to be infected 12 days later in a third test. The second person arrived in Japan in late January, but was also only diagnosed after a second test on Feb 10. The World Health Organization has said that the incubation period of the coronavirus "could be up to 14 days". The total number of cases in Japan stands at 28, excluding the 135 people infected on the Diamond Princess cruise ship.

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