Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio announces his government is planning to bring back 35 Italians currently quarantined on the Diamond Princess cruise in Japan due to the coronavirus outbreak. Follow live updates:
The US is set to evacuate Americans from the Diamond Princess. Was it a failed quarantine?Passengers are seen on balconies of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with thousands of people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new coronavirus, at the Daikoku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 14. Photo by Charly Triballeau/AFP/Getty Images
Thousands of people have been stuck in their cabins under mandatory quarantine aboard the Diamond Princess, which is docked off the Japanese port city of Yokohama, since Feb. 3. But on Saturday afternoon, the US embassy in Tokyo sent a notice to Americans on board the Diamond Princess laying out plans to evacuate nearly 400 Americans back home.
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