{"id":14466,"date":"2020-02-15T18:57:21","date_gmt":"2020-02-15T09:57:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/15\/us-to-evacuate-citizens-from-coronavirus-hit-cruise-ship-diamond-princess"},"modified":"2020-02-15T18:57:21","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T09:57:21","slug":"us-to-evacuate-citizens-from-coronavirus-hit-cruise-ship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=14466","title":{"rendered":"US to evacuate citizens from coronavirus-hit cruise ship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>About 380 US citizens on quarantined Diamond Princess to be flown home from Japan<\/p>\n<p>Hundreds of American passengers onboard a cruise liner quarantined in Japan due to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">coronavirus outbreak<\/a> will be flown home on chartered aircraft, the US embassy in Tokyo said on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The aircraft is expected to arrive in Japan late on Sunday to fly the estimated 380 US citizens onboard the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/14\/love-in-the-time-of-coronavirus-valentines-day-on-the-quarantined-ship-diamond-princess\">Diamond Princess<\/a> to Travis air force base in California, where they will have to spend another fortnight in quarantine.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/feb\/15\/us-to-evacuate-citizens-from-coronavirus-hit-cruise-ship-diamond-princess\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About 380 US citizens on quarantined Diamond Princess to be flown home from JapanHundreds of American passengers onboard a cruise liner quarantined in Japan due to the coronavirus outbreak will be flown home on chartered aircraft, the US embassy in Tok&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":151,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1069,914,88,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14466","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-infectious-diseases","category-japan","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/151"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14466"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14469,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14466\/revisions\/14469"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}