China today reported 1,886 new COVID-19 cases, as Japanese health officials reported that 88 more people on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Meanwhile, South Korea recently detected two illnesses in people with no links to earlier cases, a sign that transmission may be expanding there.
And research news includes evidence of person-to-person spread before symptoms were evident and data demonstrating that screening incoming evacuees in Germany was ineffective.
Hospital director among new deaths
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