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The Japan Top League has taken a drastic measure.
Kiwi rugby player arrested in Japan on suspicion of cocaine use: report
Police reportedly saw him behaving in an unusual manner at 4.30am in central Tokyo.
A toilet paper run is like a bank run
Shoppers around the world have caught toilet paper fever on the back of the coronavirus.
Coronavirus: NZ mum's fear and loathing in quarantine
'The doctor came out of the clinic, keeping a 1.5m distance while talking to us.'
'Never been so sick in my whole life': Family share coronavirus experience
Australian family tell of their frightening experience onboard the Diamond Princess.
'We're in a Petri dish': How coronavirus ravaged a cruise ship
New York Times: The Diamond Princess turned into a floating epidemiological disaster.
Mistake that led to Diamond Princess coronavirus deaths
Experts have slammed the cruise line's quarantine method on ship that Kiwis were on.
Japan shocks parents by moving to close all schools over coronavirus
New York Times: Prime Minister asked all the country's schools to close for a month.
World's oldest man dies at 112: 'Secret to a long life is to keep on smiling'
Chitetsu Watanabe sculpted bonsai trees, grew fruit and vegetables, and loved cream puffs.
Best futon forward: Where to lay your head in Japan
From traditional ryokans to ultimate luxury, Japan has a hotel experience for everyone.
Coronavirus cases spike in Italy, South Korea declares 'red alert'
Italian authorities are racing to seal off towns as coronavirus cases rise.
Coronavirus: Two Diamond Princess passengers die
A man and woman have died, according to Japanese news media.
Coronavirus evacuation: 12 passengers infected with the virus barred from emergency flight
Two of the passengers tested positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus and remain in Japan.
Coronavirus: Virus expert ordered off Diamond Princess after criticism
'The cruise ship was completely inadequate in terms of the infection control' he said.
Japan lets cruise passengers walk free. Is that safe?
New York Times: Experts expressed alarm over protocols on the ship Kiwis were on.
Crazy mascots flooded Japan. Can this grouchy boar survive?
New York Times: With few success stories, many colourful characters are being killed off.
Video chats and ordering in: Coronavirus quarantine with a smartphone
New York Times: People are confined and afraid, but their virtual lives are uninterrupted.
Coronavirus: Cases on Diamond Princess soar past 500
The ship's two-week quarantine period ends today.
'The next Wuhan': China warns nation not to repeat mistakes
Japan has been labelled "the next Wuhan" by Chinese state media.
So you're a Kiwi stuck on a coronavirus ship. Why you face even more frustration
Cruise passengers could be stopped from boarding commercial airliners.
Coronavirus: 99 more cases on stricken cruise ship, Kiwis wait for rescue
Eleven Kiwis are still awaiting evacuation from the virus-riddled ship.
Coronavirus cruise ship: 11 Kiwis still on Diamond Princess coming home
A total of 11 New Zealanders remain on the coronavirus-hit Diamond Princess cruise ship.
Coronavirus: Another 70 cases of Covid-19 confirmed aboard Diamond Princess cruise ship
Nearly 10 per cent of those on board have been infected.
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Coronavirus fears: Cruise ship to dock in Cambodia after four countries refused entry
MS Westerdam turned away by the Philippines, Taiwan and Japan despite no ill passengers.
Kiwi comedian Eli Matthewson's life in travel
Amsterdam is on his wish list, but Paris was a disappointment.
Life for Kiwis on quarantined cruise ship: 'Very easy' to spread virus
New York Times: Kiwis on ship where there's concerns conditions are helping spread virus.
Coronavirus cruise ship: Cases surge to 130, including two Kiwis
Coronavirus cases on quarantined cruise ship surge to 130.
Honeymooner diagnosed with coronavirus without any symptoms
Alan Steele's honeymoon has taken a turn, after learning he has contracted coronavirus.
Coronavirus: Good news for evacuees
The health of those rescued from Wuhan in being checked every day.
Information lacking onboard virus-hit cruiseship - passenger
Passenger says there is uncertainty and hardship on cruise ship.
41 new cases of coronavirus on cruise ship where Kiwis are stuck
One Kiwi passenger on the ship has been confirmed to have the virus.
'Floating prison': Coronavirus cruise ship where Kiwis stuck is fighting to let passengers outside
Passengers on the Diamond Princess, struck by coronavirus, may be able to go outside.