Coronavirus latest: South Korea strongly protests Japan's decision to impose a two-week quarantine for visitors from South Korea, calling it 'unreasonable, excessive and extremely regrettable.'
Rescue workers, wearing protective face masks, following an outbreak of the coronavirus, observe a test event for sport climbing at Aomi Urban Sports Park in Tokyo, Japan on Friday.South Korea has strongly protested Japan's decision to impose a two-week quarantine for visitors from South Korea, calling it"unreasonable, excessive and extremely regrettable."
"The decision was the result of a comprehensive review of the information available about the situation in other countries and the effects of other measures," chief government spokesman Yoshihide Suga said at a news conference in Japan on Friday."I think the timing is appropriate." The number of people infected with the new coronavirus globally looked set to reach the 100,000 mark on Friday as the confirmed cases passed 98,000.China, however, has begun to see a slowdown, reporting 143 new cases Friday — about one-third what the country was seeing a week ago.
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