The Americans are among 355 people who have tested positive for the virus while aboard the Diamond Princess, a Japanese official said.
More than 40 Americans are among several hundred people who have tested positive for the coronavirus while quarantined on a cruise ship in Japan, health officials said Sunday.
The passengers have been under a mandatory quarantine for more than a week while docked in the Japanese port city of Yokohama, near Tokyo. Anyone who begins to show symptoms while being evacuated to the U.S. will be separated on the return flight, he added.
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