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Man with coronavirus goes on bar crawl to 'spread virus' after testing positive

The Diamond Princess cruise ship was quarantined at the port of Yokohama. (Image: REUTERS)

A man in his 50s who tested positive for coronavirus went bar-hopping "to spread the disease", it has been reported.

The patient, who showed no symptoms of the virus, was tested at a hospital in the Japanese city of Gamagori on Wednesday after both of his parents - whom he lives with - contracted the bug.

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