TOKYO (Kyodo) — A Chinese man has tested positive in Japan’s first confirmed case of pneumonia caused by a new coronavirus from China, the Japanese health ministry said Thursday.
The man in his 30s, a resident of Kanagawa Prefecture, south of Tokyo, returned to Japan on Jan. 6 after traveling to Wuhan, central China where an outbreak of the pneumonia associated with the new virus began in December, according to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
Continue reading the story here.