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THE LARGEST CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK OUTSIDE MAINLAND IN CHINA IS NOT IN A COUNTRY, BUT ON A CRUISE SHIP.
FLOATING FOR TWO WEEKS: PASSENGER DESCRIBES LIFE ONBOARD CRUISE SHIP REFUSED PORT – VIDEO
“THE CRUISE LINE SHOULD NOT BE ABLE TO THROW UP ITS HANDS AND SAY THAT THE AUTHORITIES IN JAPAN HAVE DIRECTED THE SHIP TO BE QUARANTINED SO WHAT CAN THE CRUISE LINE DO,” SAID HICKEY, WHO REPRESENTED CRUISE LINES EARLY IN HIS CAREER. “THE CRUISE LINE HAS OBLIGATIONS, DUTIES, TO ITS PASSENGERS. AND TIME IS WASTING.”
PARIAH CRUISE SHIP HEADED TO CAMBODIA AFTER THAILAND BARS ENTRY
A BANNER IS SEEN ON THE CRUISE SHIP DIAMOND PRINCESS AT DAIKOKU PIER CRUISE TERMINAL IN YOKOHAMA, SOUTH OF TOKYO, JAPAN FEBRUARY 12, 2020. REUTERS/KIM KYUNG-HOON
AMERICANS IN NEED OF A CHEAP AND RELAXING GETAWAY ARE IN LUCK: FOUR-DAY CRUISES ON CARNIVAL CORP. SHIPS ARE AVAILABLE FOR AS LITTLE AS $139 PER PERSON THIS MONTH.
THE ANTHEM OF THE SEAS, A ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE SHIP, LEFT PORT AT 3 P.M. MONDAY, AND HEADED FOR BERMUDA, ACCORDING TO A REVISED ITINERARY FROM THE CRUISE LINE.
PRIME MINISTER SHINZO ABE ON WEDNESDAY SAID THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL BOLSTER TESTING CAPABILITIES FOR THOSE ON THE CRUISE SHIP TO ABOUT 1,000 SAMPLES PER DAY BY FEB. 18 — THE LAST DAY OF THE DESIGNATED INCUBATION PERIOD FOR PEOPLE ON THE CRUISE SHIP — BY ALLOWING TESTING AT PRIVATE FACILITIES. SO FAR, ONLY UP TO ABOUT 300 SAMPLES CAN BE TESTED EACH DAY AT PUBLIC HEALTH CENTERS NATIONWIDE.
「THAT CRUISE SHIP IS IN SOME WAYS AN EXAMPLE OF THE WORST CASE SCENARIO,」 REDLENER SAID. 「IF THE INDEX CASE IS A SUPER-SPREADER, WE HAVE A BIGGER PROBLEM THAN MOST OF US THOUGHT WE WERE GOING TO HAVE. IF PEOPLE WERE ASYMPTOMATIC, THEY WERE LIKELY HANGING OUT TOGETHER IN COMMON SPACES AND HAVING NO IDEA THAT ONE OR MORE PEOPLE ON THE SHIP WERE INFECTED.」
PHOTOJOURNALISTS WEARING FACE MASKS TAKE PHOTOS OF A BUS CARRYING PASSENGERS AFTER THEY DISEMBARKED FROM THE WORLD DREAM CRUISE SHIP IN HONG KONG ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9. MORE THAN 5,300 PEOPLE WERE QUARANTINED ON TWO CRUISE SHIPS OFF HONG KONG AND JAPAN AMID CONCERNS PASSENGERS AND CREW WERE INADVERTENTLY EXPOSED TO THE CORONAVIRUS.
BRITISH CRUISE SHIP DENIED ENTRY TO GIBRALTAR DUE TO NOROVIRUS OUTBREAK 

SAGA CONFIRMED THAT ITS SPIRIT OF DISCOVERY SHIP WAS DENIED PERMISSION TO DOCK IN GIBRALTAR SATURDAY. IT HAS 55 CURRENT CASES OF NOROVIRUS. 

CHECK OUT THIS STORY ON USATODAY.COM: HTTPS://WWW.USATODAY.COM/STORY/TRAVEL/CRUISES/2020/02/11/NOROVIRUS-CRUISE-SHIP-DENIED-ENTRY-GIBRALTAR-DUE-OUTBREAK/4724380002/
THE HOLLAND AMERICA LINE, WHICH OPERATES THE SHIP, SAID ON WEDNESDAY CAMBODIA HAS AGREED TO LET THE CRUISE SHIP TO DOCK AT THE CAMBODIAN SEA PORT OF SIHANOUKVILLE ON THURSDAY.
FOUR AUSTRALIANS ARE REPORTEDLY AMONG A FURTHER 39 PASSENGERS ON THE BELEAGUERED DIAMOND PRINCESS CRUISE SHIP TO TEST POSITIVE FOR THE LETHAL CORONAVIRUS ON WEDNESDAY.
“IF YOU’RE GOING ON A BIG CRUISE SHIP WITH 3,000 PEOPLE, YOU’VE INCREASED YOUR CHANCES OF PICKING UP THE VIRUS,” SAID PETER ANDREW WHITE, A PROFESSOR OF MICROBIOLOGY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES IN SYDNEY WHO HAS STUDIED NOROVIRUS OUTBREAKS ON BOARD BOATS. “THE CRUISE INDUSTRY WILL NEED A NEW REGIMEN ON HOW TO DEAL WITH THIS.”
IN FACT CRUISE SHIPS, LIKE OTHER CLOSE-CONTACT ENVIRONMENTS, CAN FACILITATE THE SPREAD OF DISEASE ACCORDING TO THE U.S. CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTIONS. LAST JANUARY, A ROYAL CARIBBEAN CRUISE SHIP WAS REROUTED BACK TO FLORIDA AFTER MORE THAN 560 PASSENGERS AND CREW MEMBERS WERE INFECTED WITH NOROVIRUS, A CONTAGIOUS GASTROINTESTINAL ILLNESS.
JAPANESE AUTHORITIES HAVE REVEALED A DRAMATIC INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF CONFIRMED CORONAVIRUS CASES AMONG PASSENGERS OF THE QUARANTINED CRUISE SHIP, THE DIAMOND PRINCESS. THE SHIP HAS BEEN ANCHORED AT THE JAPANESE PORT OF YOKOHAMA IN QUARANTINE SINCE FEBRUARY 5TH AFTER AN 80 YEAR OLD MAN FROM HONG KONG WHO WAS ON THE SHIP IN JANUARY, WAS DIAGNOSED WITH THE VIRUS.
WHEN THE SHIP DOCKS IN FORT LAUDERDALE, THE COMPANY WILL GIVE GUESTS A 50 PERCENT REFUND ON THEIR VOYAGE AND A FUTURE CRUISE CREDIT CARD VALUED AT 50 PERCENT OF THEIR CRUISE.
FOUR CRUISE SHIPS HAVE BEEN REFUSED ENTRY INTO TONGA DUE TO HEALTH WARNINGS FOLLOWING THE GLOBAL CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK.

 

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