Australia: 800 passengers found corona positive on cruise, officials stopped the ship midway

800 passengers have been found corona positive in Australia ship with 800 COVID Case cruise. The ship has been docked in the city of Sydney, Australia. The Majestic Princess cruise ship was departing from New Zealand and was carrying about 4,600 passengers and crew members.

Australia: 800 passengers found corona positive on cruise, officials stopped the ship midway
COVID cases in Australia, image source: jagran

Cruise ship with 800 Covid Case: 800 passengers have been found corona positive in a holiday cruise. The ship is docked in the city of Sydney, Australia. The Majestic Princess cruise ship was leaving New Zealand and was carrying about 4,600 passengers and crew members.

Marguerite Fitzgerald, president of cruise operator Carnival Australia, said that this trip was of 12 days in which a large number of people have been reported to be corona positive. Australia's Home Affairs Minister Claire O'Neill on Saturday sought to reassure the public. 

A large number of people in the ship found corona positive

A large number of passengers being corona positive. The ship's operations were quickly halted. Claire O'Neill said authorities have put in place routine protocols and New South

Wales Health will take the lead in determining

how to get passengers off the Majestic Princess. The agency said it is working with cruise ship crews to monitor the health of passengers and crew members. The company's president, Marguerite Fitzgerald, told ABC television that cases of corona are increasing continuously in Australia as well. 

900 cases of corona were also found in 2020

For information, let us tell you that in the beginning of the year 2020 also, about 900 passengers were found corona positive in the Ruby Princess cruise ship of the same company. About 28 people had died in this.