Japan Confirms 11th Case Of Coronavirus Infection
Japan's health ministry has confirmed three new cases of infection with the new-type coronavirus in the country, bringing the total to 11.
The ministry says three evacuees from the Chinese city of Wuhan have tested positive for the virus.
The three individuals were among the 206 passengers who returned to Japan on Wednesday on a government-chartered flight.
A man in his 50s has a fever. Another man in his 40s and a woman in her 50s do not have any symptoms.
These are the first cases in Japan of patients who have contracted the virus but are not showing any signs of infection.
