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BEIJING/SHANGHAI - Thousands of passengers and crew on two cruise ships in Asian waters were placed in quarantine on Wednesday, as the death toll from an outbreak of a fast-spreading coronavirus rose to nearly 500.
There have been two deaths outside mainland China, both following visits to Wuhan. A man in the Philippines died last week, and a 39-year-old man with underlying illness died in Hong Kong on Tuesday. “But I don’t have a bad feeling against tourists or the Chinese,” he said, adding he had a message of support for Wuhan.Across mainland China, there were 3,887 new confirmed infections, for a total of 24,324.
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