Tokyo: Two former passengers on the Covid-19-stricken Diamond Princess have died, local media reported, as fears mount about those leaving the ship after testing negative for the disease.
The pair are a man and a woman in their 80s, said public broadcaster NHK and others yesterday, the first fatal cases among the more than 600 onboard the cruise ship.
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