This was announced by US President Donald Trump.

“We will return the ship back, and it will prepare for the next mission,” RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.

This move was agreed with New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo, he added.

According to the agency, on the ship there were more than 2 thousand people of the team and doctors who helped physicians from New York to work in conditions of hospital workload.

On April 19, it was reported that more than 1,400 medical volunteers were working in New York hospitals.