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Added on the 11/04/2020 00:58:48 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
The cruise ship Rotterdam arrives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, passing the Zaandam as it docks in Port Everglades. The two ships had been stranded at sea for a few days after authorities in several South American countries refused them port access. [COMPLETES VIDI1QD000_EN] IMAGES
The cruise ship Zaandam, which has dozens of ill passengers on board and was not allowed to dock in several South American countries, arrives in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Four people have died on the Zaandam, for reasons not yet disclosed. IMAGES
A Hong Kong cruise ship carrying 3,700 people was ordered back to port on Wednesday for virus testing after nine people were found to be close contacts in an Omicron variant outbreak. IMAGES
Montevideo, Apr 10 (EFE/EPA).- The 112 passengers evacuated from the Australian ship Greg Mortimer on Friday boarded a flight back to Australia from Ecuador after the ship docked at a Montevideo port earlier on the same day.The Chancellery and the Ministry of Public Health (MSP) of Uruguay are carrying out the evacuation of 112 Australian and New Zealand passengers from the ship Greg Mortimer, with at least 60 percent onboard infected with coronavirus, in order to start their repatriation to Australia.Uruguayan Foreign Minister Ernesto Talvi confirmed that the rest of the cruise ship's occupants will remain in quarantine on the ship. (Camera: ALEJANDRO PRIETO).FOOTAGE SHOWS THE ARRIVAL OF THE AUSTRALIAN SHIP GREG MORTIMER AT A MONTEVIDEO PORT; THE TRANSFER OF THE PASSENGERS ON A BUS TO THE CARRASCO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT NEAR MONTEVIDEO; AND THE DEPARTURE OF THE REPATRIATION FLIGHT.
Most passengers of COVID-19-stricken Greg Mortimer cruise ship, stranded for several days off the coast of Uruguay, finally disembark at the port of Montevideo before being transferred to the airport and flying back home. IMAGES