This was reported yesterday. They tested 273 people out of about 4,000 (obviously the ones they were most worried about). 212 came back negative, but these 61 came back positive (and they were removed). At this point, the ship has another 10 to 11 days of lockdown (I assume meaning that they’ll be released if no more infections).
We’ll see how it goes, but cruise companies are quickly finding that their boats are no longer welcome around Asia, as Japan’s case, though it seems small, is still huge strain on them...so why take anymore boats?
Cruise ships have fallen a long way since Stubing, Isaac, and Julie the coke headed cruise director
How long does coronavirus live in the air or on surfaces? Is it in the air ducts or air conditioner?