Article 56F1V Two cruise ships hit by coronavirus weeks after industry restarts

Two cruise ships hit by coronavirus weeks after industry restarts

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Ben Doherty Pacific Editor and agencies
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Outbreaks of Covid-19 recorded on MS Roald Amundsen in Norway and the Paul Gauguin in Tahiti

Covid-19 has been detected on at least two cruise ships - one in the Arctic and one in the Pacific - just weeks after cruising holidays restarted.

At least 40 passengers and crew from the MS Roald Amundsen have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, and authorities are trying to contact trace hundreds of passengers from two recent Arctic voyages the ship took.

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