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An Australian cruise ship stranded off the coast of Uruguay for two weeks with more than 100 people aboard infected with the new coronavirus arrives at the port of Montevideo. IMAGES
The Ruby Princess cruise ship sits docked at Port Kembla south of Sydney where it is expected to remain for several days after hundreds of crew showed symptoms of coronavirus. The local government hopes the days of quarantine and restocking at the port will enable the ship to leave Australian waters along with its crew after days waiting off the eastern coast of the country. IMAGES
Passengers from the Grand Princess cruise ship get off a bus and board a plane at Oakland International airport. The Grand Princess arrived at a sealed-off wharf at the port of Oakland in San Francisco Bay on Monday after days stranded at sea with 21 confirmed infections on board. 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
Images show American tourists on buses leaving the port where their quarantined cruise ship is docked in Japan, to board chartered flights home as the number of new coronavirus cases diagnosed on the vessel jumped to 355. The Diamond Princess was placed in a 14-day quarantine in early February after a former passenger tested positive for the virus. Americans on board were given the option to leave the ship and fly home, where they will face another 14-day isolation period. IMAGES
A US cruise ship that was rejected at Asian ports over coronavirus fears arrives in Cambodia and waits to dock in Sihanoukville. The scheduled arrival on Thursday will bring an end to what was meant to be a dream 14-day cruise across Asia. +REFILES ADDING LATEST AFP TEXT STORY+ IMAGES