Latest on coronavirus in Asia and Oceania

Japan: The total number of people infected with COVID-19 stood at 1,141 as of 11:00 a.m. The death toll currently stands at 52, including those from the Diamond Princess cruise ship.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach will hold a telephone conference on Tuesday night to discuss the fate of 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.

India: Confirmed cases have reached 492, among which 451 are Indian nationals.

Thailand: 106 new cases and three new deaths were recorded. The country now has 827 cases and four fatalities since the outbreak began.

Singapore: 54 new cases were detected, the biggest one-day surge, bringing the national total up to 509 cases.

New Zealand: 40 new cases were detected, bringing the total number to 142. The country will activate the highest alert of level four midnight on Wednesday after which all people are required to self isolate.

Fiji: The country's fourth case was detected. The patient is a 28-year-old Fijian man returned from Australia.

Australia: A total of 1,823 cases of novel coronavirus were reported as of Monday with New South Wales being the hardest hit state with 818 cases. Death toll now stands at seven.

Also the Ruby Princess cruise ship registered the death of a 70-year-old female passenger. The ship docked in Sydney Harbor last Thursday after returning from New Zealand.