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Coronavirus outbreak: One dead in South Korea; fear grips country after research suggests disease more contagious than thought

Research suggested it was more contagious than thought and China appealed to its Southeast Asian neighbours for solidarity

Passengers aboard Diamond Princess docked off Japanese coast leave cruise ship after two-week quarantine ends

About 500 passengers left the Diamond Princess cruise ship Wednesday at the end of a much-criticized two-week quaratine that failed to stop the spread of the new virus among passengers and crew.

Coronavirus outbreak: 60 more confirmed with virus on Diamond Princess cruise docked in Japan's Yokohama, taking total number of cases aboard to 130

Passengers have been allowed on decks in shifts to get fresh air and encouraged to regularly take their temperature

With 61 confirmed cases of coronavirus on quarantined cruise ship at Yokohama, Japan turns away luxury liner from Hong Kong

Japan on Friday reported 41 new cases of a virus on a quarantined cruise ship and turned away another luxury liner while the death toll in mainland China rose to 636, including a doctor who got in trouble with authorities in the communist country for sounding an early warning about the disease threat.

Rugby World Cup 2019: Kotaro Matsushima, Kenki Fukuoka help Japan beat Scotland and reach first-ever quarter-final

Rampaging wingers Kotaro Matsushima and Kenki Fukuoka did the damage for Japan, who survived a late fightback in Yokohama to advance as Pool A winners along with Ireland.

Rugby World Cup 2019: France brush aside erratic play to beat underdogs USA 33-9, secure bonus point

Frustration grew for France as the handling errors increased and coach Jacques Brunel brought on a wealth of experience from the bench.

Rugby World Cup 2019: Injuries force Ireland to make slew of changes ahead of tournament opener against Scotland

Ireland coach Joe Schmidt said that he had complete faith in his new-look backline as the players were eager to impress and now have that opportunity

One killed, 30 injured in Japan after express train, truck collide on busy line connecting Tokyo and Yokohama

One person was killed and around 30 people injured on Thursday, authorities said, when an express train and a truck collided on a busy line connecting Tokyo and Yokohama

Premier League: Tottenham sign $50 million-a-year shirt sponsorship deal with AIA over period of eight years

Tottenham, who recently moved into a new 62,000-capacity stadium, reached last month's Champions League final but have been unable to match the financial firepower of their Premier League rivals in recent years

Tokyo Olympics: City officials faced with hotel shortage, debating use of cruise ships to accommodate tourists

Tokyo officials are pondering upon the use of cruise ships to put up Olympic tourists as, despite a construction boom, there will a shortage of hotel rooms