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An airplane chartered by the U.S. government takes off at Haneda airport in Tokyo with U.S. passengers who were aboard the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess docked at Yokohama, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. The cruise ship was carrying nearly 3,500 passengers and crew members under quarantine. (Sadayuki Goto/Kyodo News via AP)
A bus carrying U.S. passengers who were aboard the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess, background, leaves Yokohama port, near Tokyo, early Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. The cruise ship was carrying nearly 3,500 passengers and crew members under quarantine. (Jun Hirata/Kyodo News via AP)
A bus carrying U.S. passengers who were aboard the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess arrives at Haneda airport in Tokyo, before the passengers board a Kalitta airplane chartered by the U.S. government Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. The cruise ship was carrying nearly 3,500 passengers and crew members under quarantine. (Sadayuki Goto/Kyodo News via AP)
A group of ambulances from the Solano EMS Cooperative stage at the visitor center at Travis Air Force Base, adjacent to Fairfield, Calif., Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. A group of Americans cut short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at U.S. military facilities including Travis to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Hector Amezcua)
A group of ambulances from the Solano EMS Cooperative stage at the visitor center at Travis Air Force Base, adjacent to Fairfield, Calif., Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. A group of Americans cut short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at U.S. military facilities including Travis to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Hector Amezcua)
A bus carrying American citizens evacuated from the cruise ship Diamond Princess that has been hit by new coronavirus infections and kept in quarantine in Yokohama arrives at Tokyo's Haneda airport on Feb. 17, 2020. The evacuees left the capital on U.S. government-chartered aircraft later in the day. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
A bus carrying American citizens from the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship (back) that has been kept in quarantine leaves Yokohama Port on Feb. 17, 2020. The evacuees left Japan on U.S. government-chartered aircraft from Tokyo's Haneda airport later in the day. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
A bus carrying American citizens from the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship (back) that has been kept in quarantine leaves Yokohama Port on Feb. 17, 2020. The evacuees left Japan on U.S. government-chartered aircraft from Tokyo's Haneda airport later in the day. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
A bus carrying American citizens from the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship (back) that has been kept in quarantine leaves Yokohama Port on Feb. 17, 2020. The evacuees left Japan on U.S. government-chartered aircraft from Tokyo's Haneda airport later in the day. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 70,548 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,770 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 70,548 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,770 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 70,548 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,770 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces carrying U.S. citizen passengers arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 70,548 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,770 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
In this image from a video taken on Monday, Feb. 17, 2020, Paul Molesky, right, and Cheryl Molesky, who evacuated off the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess, film selfie video aboard a Kalitta Air plane bound for the U.S., at Haneda airport in Tokyo.(Cheryl and Paul Molesky via AP)
A photographer takes pictures of the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship docked at Yokohama Port, near Tokyo, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2020. The U.S. says Americans aboard a quarantined ship will be flown back home on a chartered flight Sunday, but that they will face another two-week quarantine. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A Japanese Self-Defense Force bus heads to the Diamond Princess cruise ship at Daikoku Pier in Yokohama near Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2020, to transport around 400 U.S. citizens aboard the vessel to Haneda airport in Tokyo, from where they will evacuate to the United States aboard two planes chartered by the U.S. government. (Kyodo via AP Images) ==Kyodo
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on these buses to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on these buses to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on these buses to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flights by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on these buses to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flights by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on these buses to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flights by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on Feb. 16, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers will get on these buses to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flights by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Two chartered planes by U.S. government arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Two chartered planes by U.S. government arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Two chartered planes by U.S. government arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Two chartered planes by U.S. government arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A chartered flight by U.S. government arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture will get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses carrying American passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Buses carrying American passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Buses carrying passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
A bus carrying passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leaves a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. About 380 Americans are on the cruise ship. The Japanese defense ministry said around 300 of them were preparing Sunday night to leave on buses to take them to Tokyo's Haneda Airport. The U.S. State Department has arranged for charter flights to fly the Americans back to the United States. Canada, Hong Kong and Italy said they were planning similar flights of passengers. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Buses carrying passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong), APTOPIX
Buses carrying American passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Buses carrying passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Buses carrying American passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Buses carrying American passengers from the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship leave a port in Yokohama, near Tokyo, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. A group of Americans are cutting short a 14-day quarantine on the Diamond Princess cruise ship in the port of Yokohama, near Tokyo, to be whisked back to America. But they will have to spend another quarantine period at a U.S. military facility to make sure they don't have the new virus that's been sweeping across Asia. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
An airplane chartered by the U.S. government takes off at Haneda airport in Tokyo with Americans tourists who were aboard the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess docked at Yokohama, Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. The cruise ship was carrying nearly 3,500 passengers and crew members under quarantine until at least Feb. 19. (Sadayuki Goto/Kyodo News via AP)
Passengers who were aboard the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess prepare to get on an airplane chartered by the U.S. government at Haneda airport in Tokyo Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. The cruise ship was carrying nearly 3,500 passengers and crew members under quarantine. (Sadayuki Goto/Kyodo News via AP)
Buses carrying U.S. passengers who were aboard the quarantined cruise ship the Diamond Princess, seen in background, leaves Yokohama port, near Tokyo, early Monday, Feb. 17, 2020. The cruise ship was carrying nearly 3,500 passengers and crew members under quarantine. (Jun Hirata/Kyodo News via AP)
Busses park next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
A police car drives past the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Jumbo jets arrived to evacuate US citizens from the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Haneda airport in Tokyo on February 16, 2020. - The number of people who have tested positive for the new coronavirus on a quarantined ship off Japan's coast has risen to 355, the country's health minister said. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP)
Buses carrying US citizens leave the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Buses carrying US citizens leave the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, who are quarantined due to fear of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, walk on the deck of the ferry docked at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on the night between February 16 and February 17, 2020 to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, is docked at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on the night between February 16 and February 17, 2020 to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, who are quarantined due to fear of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, walk on the deck of the ferry docked at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on the night between February 16 and February 17, 2020 to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Passengers of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, who are quarantined due to fear of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, look on from the deck of the ferry docked at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on Monday to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, is docked at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on the night between February 16 and February 17, 2020 to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Busses arrive at a gate of the Diamond Princess cruise ship, where people are quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, in order to transport the US citizens at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on the night between February 16 and February 17, 2020 to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
A member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces walks next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, where people are quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, on February 16, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on the night between February 16 and February 17, 2020 to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces leave Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces leave Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces leave Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces leave Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces leave Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces leave Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces leaves Daikoku Futo Wharf where the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture on February 17, 2020, amid the outbreak of a new coronavirus in Japan. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers get on this bus to go to Haneda International Airport for returning U.S.A. by two chartered flight by U.S. government. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
Buses of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrive at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus of the Japan Self Defense Forces arrives at Haneda International Airport in Tokyo on February 17, 2020. Approximately 380 U.S. passengers of the Diamond Princess anchored in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture get on two chartered flights by U.S. government to return U.S.A. The virus-hit cruise ship accounted for 355 people who have been infected with the disease as of Feb. 16th. The number of the COVID-19-hit patients has reached to 68,500 and the death toll has been confirmed 1,665 so far as of February 16th in China. As the outbreak continues to spread outside China, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the new coronavirus a Global Health Emergency on Jan 31st. ( The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP Images )
A bus carrying US citizens leaves the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
A bus carrying US citizens leaves the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
A bus carrying US citizens leaves the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
Buses carrying US citizens leave the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
US passenger wave to reporters as they leave the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)
US passenger wave to reporters as they leave the Daikaku Pier Cruise Terminal in Yokohama port, next to the Diamond Princess cruise ship, with people quarantined onboard due to fears of the new COVID-19 coronavirus, at on February 17, 2020. - Americans began leaving a quarantined cruise ship off Japan on February 17, 2020, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP)