Cruise ship off the U.S.A. Deciding to start disembarking passengers March 19:58
In response to the new coronavirus, a cruise carrier operating off the coast of California, USA, has decided to begin disembarking passengers. Passengers will be quarantined for a period of time after disembarkation and measures will be taken to check their health.
This cruise ship is a `` grand princess '' operated by an American company, and out of about 3,500 passenger occupants, 21 people have so far tested positive for the new coronavirus, and the US government and the operating company are considering a response was doing.
In response, the operator issued a statement on Tuesday stating that it had decided to bring the "Grand Princess" offshore at a port in Auckland, California and begin disembarking passengers.
This means that people in need of urgent medical attention must first be disembarked and transported to a facility in California, and then other passengers transported to other facilities depending on the state of residence.
The passengers will then be quarantined for a period of time and steps will be taken to check for any changes in their health.
The occupants are also to stay on board for medical treatment and observation of their health. The operator also operates the Diamond Princess, which was previously confirmed to be outbreak, and in response to this incident, Vice President Pence reported that `` there is a problem of spread of infection on cruise ships, '' Indicates a policy to strengthen measures such as inspection.