Hong Kong medics conduct tests for coronavirus on board cruise ship, 30 crew members have fever
Hong Kong health officials were scrambled to screen crew members aboard a large cruise ship arriving from Taiwan after dozens showed symptoms similar to the deadly coronavirus.
The World Dream cruise liner was docked in Hong Kong on Wednesday. Local media reported that it was denied entry to Taiwan’s port of Kaohsiung the previous day.
World Dream’s nightmare: the cruise with some 3,000 passengers/ crews on board arrived at Kai Tak cruise terminal at 8am and govt health staff have been checking their health conditions. No one has disembarked yet. #CoronavirusOutbreak pic.twitter.com/p4NDOT6P3f
— Denise Tsang (@denise_tsang) February 5, 2020
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Hong Kong medics conduct tests for coronavirus on board cruise ship, 30 crew members have fever