Another 44 people have tested positive for coronavirus aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in Yokohama, Japan's health minister says. This brings the total number of cases on the ship to 219 -- the largest outbreak of the virus outside China.
From CNN's Jen Christensen
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that it’s remaking parts of coronavirus test kits because some produced inconclusive test results. Some states said the results they were getting weren’t false negatives or false positives, but were inconclusive, said the CDC. So it's remaking the one reagent in the test that is not performing consistently.State labs that have been successful in verifying the test kit works can go forward with the testing. Those that haven’t been successful will have to wait for the CDC to ship out the replacement components.
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