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Coronavirus cases on Japan cruise ship rise to 634: ministry

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Another 13 people on board a cruise ship that was quarantined off the coast of Japan have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus, the country's health ministry said on Thursday.

Confirmation of the new cases, from 52 additional test results, brought the total number of infections diagnosed on board the Diamond Princess so far to 634, the ministry said in a statement.

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First Published: Feb 20 2020 | 5:20 PM IST

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