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Americans arrive home from virus-infected cruise ship

A plane carrying American passengers released from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, quarantined off Japan, arrives at Travis Air Force Base in California -- the passengers will undergo further medical isolation in the US. [AFP]

More than 300 Americans rescued from a cruise ship quarantined off Japan because of the new coronavirus arrived back in the United States Monday for two more weeks of medical seclusion, as concern rose over passengers who dispersed around the globe after leaving another ship in Cambodia.

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