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New crown pneumonia | multi-national cruise ship blasts outbreak in Brazil, 5 ship blasts nearly 800 cases, urgently suspends the upper reaches of the sea

2022-01-05T11:01:34.200Z


The cruise ship "Spectrum of the Seas" departing from Hong Kong has 9 passengers who are close contacts of people diagnosed with new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19). The cruise ship needs to be closed earlier on January 5


The cruise ship "Spectrum of the Seas" departing from Hong Kong had 9 passengers who were close contacts of people diagnosed with the new coronavirus pneumonia (COVID-19), so the cruise had to end its itinerary earlier on January 5.

The epidemic is raging around the world. Not only Hong Kong, cruise ships from many countries have also been affected by the epidemic, and even confirmed cases have been reported on board. Among them, Brazil recently halted the upper reaches of the sea on January 3.


The Brazilian Health Supervision Agency (Anvisa) stated that between December 26, 2021 and January 3, 2022, there were confirmed cases on five cruise ships and a total of 798 people were infected.

The Brazilian Cruise Association (Clia, tentative translation) announced on January 3 that all cruise companies will suspend their itineraries in Brazil and the measures will be maintained until January 21.

The cruise ship Cordelia: The picture shows the cruise ship Cordelia anchored in Mumbai, India on January 4, 2022.

(AP)

America

As of December 28, 2021, in the United States, 89 cruise ships had confirmed cases.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that since the emergence of the SARS-CoV-2 variant strain Omicron (Omicron), the number of confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia among cruise passengers and crew has increased.

CDC urges people to avoid travelling on cruise ships even if they have been vaccinated against the new crown.

India

66 people on the Cordelia cruise ship (Cordelia) were diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia. The cruise ship returned to Mumbai from Goa, India on January 4.

The remaining 1,400 people on the ship must be tested for the virus and get a negative result before disembarking, and then undergo home quarantine for 7 days.

Those diagnosed will be sent to quarantine immediately.

The "Hongtu" cruise ship: The picture shows the "Hongtu" cruise ship berthed in Civitavecchia, Italy on January 4, 2022.

(AP)

Italy

After the cruise ship "Grandiosa" arrived in Genoa, Italy from Marseille, France on January 3, about 150 people on board were diagnosed with COVID-19.

Most of the infected passengers are Italians, and they take special buses to go home.

Other infected passengers were sent to facilities in Genoa for quarantine.

The cruise ship "Aida Nova": The picture shows the cruise ship "Aida Nova" of the German Aida Cruise Company anchored in Lisbon, Portugal, with passengers standing on the deck on December 31, 2021.

(AP)

Portugal

AIDA Cruises' AIDAnova cruise ship (AIDAnova) arrived in Lisbon, Portugal on December 29, 2021, with 2,844 passengers and 1,353 crew, 52 of whom had completed the COVID-19 vaccination The crew was diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia.

The cruise ship went to Lanzarote, Spain on January 2, but 12 more people were diagnosed, including 4 passengers.

The company decided to terminate the cruise's itinerary and send passengers home.

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Source: hk1

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