Coronavirus latest news: British evacuation fight for Diamond Princess cruise passengers set for Friday

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Coronavirus latest news: British evacuation fight for Diamond Princess cruise passengers set for Friday
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​An evacuation flight for Britons stuck on a cruise ship docked off the coast of Japan over coronavirus fears will leave Tokyo on Friday, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said.

Around 180 Australians evacuated from a virus-stricken cruise ship have arrived in the city of Darwin to begin a second quarantine period. The former cruise ship passengers will spend the next two weeks in a camp facility near the northern Australian city, Australian health officials said. The group of Australian evacuees was flown from Japan in the early hours of Thursday morning on a Qantas 747 chartered by the Australian government.

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