The infection raises concerns ahead of the Chinese new year holiday, regarded as the world's largest annual mass movement of people
Scans found signs of pneumonia and tests found the same coronavirus as people affected by the Wuhan outbreak, Japan health officials said.The man, who the Kyodo News agency said is Chinese, has now been discharged from hospital after his condition improved.Officials in Wuhan said last week that a 61-year-old man was China's first known death from the new coronavirus, which emerged in December.Scientists are trying to work out the source of the illness.
They have said the virus cannot be caught by simply passing by or talking to someone who is infected. On Tuesday, it confirmed that a case of the coronavirus had been reported in a Chinese person in Thailand.
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