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Multiple news outlets report that a cruise ship – the Costa Smeralda – has been docked in the Civitavecchia port amid fears that a passenger on the ship may have the Coronavirus. According to CNN International, "on Thursday, 7,000 people, including 1,000 crew, were confined to a cruise ship in...
A passenger was medically evacuated from a cruise ship near Cape Hatteras, North Carolina on Monday, Dec. 2. The reason for the medevac - the man was experiencing symptoms of appendicitis. Per the Mayo Clinic, "appendicitis is usually treated with surgery and antibiotics. If untreated, the appendix can rupture and...
Norwegian Joy Back in the News, Passengers Complain of Stomach IllnessAccording to the Torrance Daily Breeze, "At least 19 people were checked for stomach illness symptoms after the cruise ship they were aboard arrived at San Pedro harbor Sunday morning. It was the same vessel where more than 100 passengers...
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD) responded to sick passengers who were traveling on the Norwegian Cruise Ship, Norwegian Joy. Apparently the passengers were dealing with stomach related health issues. The LAFD evaluated 6 passengers. 4 were taken to local hospitals. Per the Torrance Daily Breeze, Norwegian commented: "During Norwegian...
A medical emergency required a passenger to be airlifted from a cruise ship in Mexico on Nov. 24. The passenger, a 76 year old male, was traveling on Crystal Cruises’ Crystal Symphony. The captain, after learning the passenger was experiencing health issues, called for an medical airlift. The evacuation took...
ArabianIndustry.com reports an American passenger was removed from the Seven Seas Navigator with complications arising from heart issues and abdominal bleeding while the cruise ship was traveling in the Red Sea, the second incident in this stretch of the ocean in recent weeks. Seven Seas Navigator is one of the Regent Seven...
OutbreakNewsToday.com reports another virus outbreak on a cruise ship – this time a Princess Cruises vessel, the Island Princess. Per the article, "according to officials, 91 passengers and crew onboard the Island Princess voyage were stricken with symptoms of vomiting and diarrhea. In response to the outbreak, Princess Cruises and...
No one wants to feel queasy on their cruise ship vacation. And certainly, no passenger wants to experience vomiting, diarrhea and severe stomach cramps after paying for passage on a cruise ship to the Bahamas or Gulf of Mexico. Often, this happens because of a norovirus outbreak or other viral...
While the number varies depending on which news article you read, hundreds of passengers were apparently stricken with the norovirus bug, making their vacation aboard Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas a "not-enjoyable" trip. ABC News reported, Guest and crew members began getting sick when the ship departed the Port...
According to a January 9 article on Fox16.com in Little Rock, Arkansas a carnival cruise ship passenger was removed from the ship after the ship's doctor said he had acute appendicitis and that it would require surgery – a procedure not able to be done on the vessel. The passenger,...
