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Added on the 11/03/2020 02:37:08 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Oakland, Mar 11 (EFE/EPA).- Passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship, where at least 21 people tested positive for coronavirus, boarded planes on Wednesday at the Oakland International Airport.Passengers who are citizens of the USA will be transported to military facilities across the US - including Travis Air Force Base in Fairfield, California and Dobbins Air Force Base in Marietta, Georgia - where they will stay in quarentine for 14 days. International passengers will be repatriated to their home countries. Officials are trying to disembark the remaining passengers still on board the Grand Princess.The cruise ship is linked to California's first death from the disease COVID-19, which is caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus.(Camera: JOHN MABANGLO)FOOTAGE SHOWS BAGGAGE HANDLERS WITH PROTECTIVE SUITS LOADING LUGGAGE ON CHARTER PLANES AT THE OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL AIRPOT IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, US.
Passengers aboard the Grand Princess await their turn to disembark, one day after the coronavirus-hit cruise ship docked at the Port of Oakland, in California. The disembarkation process, which started on Monday, is expected to take several days. IMAGES
The coronavirus-hit Grand Princess cruise ship moves through water as it heads toward the port of Oakland in California where it is expected to dock. The ship is transporting 21 people with the coronavirus among its 3,500 passengers and crew members. IMAGES
Montevideo, Apr 15 (EFE).- The last 14 passengers remaining on the cruise ship Greg Mortimer, stranded off the Uruguayan coasts as it was affected by coronavirus, on Wednesday boarded a repatriation flight back to the US.(Camera: ALEJANDRO PRIETO).FOOTAGE SHOWS PASSENGERS FROM GREG MORTIMER CRUISE BOARDING A REPATRIATION FLIGHT AT THE CARRASCO AIRPORT, IN MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY.
Yokohama, Feb 19 (EFE).- Passengers on the quarantined Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan began disembarking Wednesday after the completion of an isolation period set by the authorities to avoid the spread of the coronavirus outbreak on board. (Camera: MARÍA ROLDÁN). FOOTAGE SHOWS PASSENGERS DISEMBARKING FROM THE CRUISE SHIP QUARANTINED IN YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.SOUNDBITES: NOBUHIRO MAEDA, YOKOHAMA RESIDENT (IN JAPANESE).TRANSLATIONS: 1.) I am worried, because patients are appearing in various areas of Japan. I am afraid of the virus being spreaded in this city (00:50-01:02).2.) I avoid getting where there are a lot of people or getting very close and, if I can, I try to avoid using public transport. (01:25-01:37).
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).