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More than 5,000 people locked in cruises due to fears of the coronavirus

2020-02-12T00:13:36.561Z


This is what you need to know about four cruise ships stopped due to coronavirus concerns.


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Coronavirus, so live quarantine on cruise in Japan 2:14

(CNN) - Because there are travel notices and restrictions around the world, four cruise ships were arrested for growing concern about the new coronavirus.

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This is what you need to know about each ship:

Diamond Princess: Quarantined in Japan since February 4, at least 24 Americans are among 135 people infected with the Wuhan coronavirus aboard the cruise, according to the Princess Cruises ship operator and a CNN count. The ship is the site of the largest virus outbreak outside of China.

Westerdam: More than 2,000 people are trapped on the Westerdam cruise, operated by Holland America after being denied entry to their final destination in Japan, despite not having confirmed cases on board. Since then he has been denied entry to Taiwan, the Philippines and, more recently, to Thailand after he planned to dock in the Thai city of Laem Chabang.

World Dream: More than 3,600 people were quarantined for five days on this ship in Hong Kong as a precaution after three expanders tested positive for the coronavirus. No confirmed cases were found. Passengers and crew were authorized to depart during the weekend.

Anthem of the Seas: The ship was docked in New Jersey for two additional days after four returning passengers were sent to the hospital for a coronavirus screening. The four relatives and 23 other passengers were discarded from the virus and the ship sailed on Monday.

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Source: cnnespanol

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