Coronavirus: Panama to allow cruise liner Zaandam through canal

  • 📰 The Guardian
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 1 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 4%
  • Publisher: 53%

United Kingdom Headlines News

United Kingdom Latest News,United Kingdom Headlines

Ban waived but where ship with fatal outbreak onboard will be allowed to dock remains unclear

A luxury cruise ship battling a Covid-19 outbreak would be allowed to pass through the Panama canal, the country’s government confirmed, although it remained unclear where it would be allowed to dock.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.

They have evacuated 600 passengers from MSZaandam, and now will be able to cross the Canal, but there are many sick crew members and they keep charging them for Internet usage!!! Carnival asks for humanitarian measures to countries but not so humanitarian with their own crew!!

“The cruise line doesn’t have a plan,” he said. “It’s great that they are getting the well on to another ship. But unless they have a strategy for the sick, more people are going to die soon.” Ummm, that's quite a big deal...

Hell! Still fleets of cruise liners floating around out on the oceans . The sooner they:re all docked & tested the better.

Welcome to “The Flying Dutchman”.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 84. in UK

United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Four people die from coronavirus on MS Zaandam cruise linerFour people have died on a cruise liner stranded off the coast of Panama after a coronavirus outbreak infecting over 130 people onboard. They are thought to be 'older' passengers (pictured, MS Zaandam). and you chose to go on a cruise now, because? And yes, I am not afraid to ask difficult questions. Now you are at sea with dead people. You'll need to wait it out and hope you live while the rest of us are home in quarantine. Za 1: 8 I looked during the night, and, behold, a man was riding on a red horse, and standing among myrtles in a shady place; behind him were red, tawny, and white horses. Za 1: 9 I say, Who are these horses, my lord? And the angel who spoke with me said to me, I will show you. Never get on a Petri dish.
Source: Daily Mail Online - 🏆 135. / 51 Read more »

Coronavirus ship in race to transfer passengersA vessel carrying more than 1,800 people off Panama is moving healthy passengers to a sister ship. 🙏☸️☸️☸️🙏 This people still didn't learn? Why on earth go on cruise ship in these difficult times? Stupidity is the only answer...no sympathy at all! Hope they come through this but what were they thinking? This ship left Buenos Aires a month after the Diamond Princess incident and nearly two weeks after it was confirmed the virus had reached Brazil. 🤷‍♂️
Source: BBCNews - 🏆 3. / 97 Read more »

Stranded Canadians plead for help onboard coronavirus-stricken cruise ship – audioA couple are stranded on the Holland America cruise ship Zaandam off the coast of Panama as sickness spreads aboard Shouldn’t have gone on the cruise should you! Why are people still taking cruises despite all the warnings? The Diamond Princess news in February did not deter them from boarding a cruise ship on March 7th❓ Mystifying.
Source: The Guardian - 🏆 84. / 53 Read more »

Hundreds of Brits & Americans stranded on virus cruise ship where 4 diedBRITISH and American passengers are stranded aboard a Florida-bound cruise ship where four people have died and two have tested positive for the coronavirus. More than 130 people holidaying on the … Why wasn't the cruise cancelled 3 weeks ago!!🤔🤔🤔
Source: TheSun - 🏆 64. / 61 Read more »

Coronavirus: Hundreds of British passengers stranded on cruise ship where four people have diedCheryl Deeks, from Suffolk, tells Sky News she is 'on edge all the time' after being confined to her cabin since Sunday. Why the fuck are there people who think being on a cruise ship would be anything but a risk right now? They knew, bye! Too bad if you went on holiday knowing what was happening in the world
Source: SkyNews - 🏆 35. / 67 Read more »

Coronavirus tests: Why can't NHS staff get tests for coronavirus but Prince Charles can?PRINCE Charles is the first member of the Royal Family to test positive for coronavirus - but why was he able to get tested while frontline NHS staff still can't? Charles is heir to the throne. Duh. He’s royal ? Part of the royal family? I bet he hasn’t run out of big roll either Because he’s a superior human.
Source: Daily Express - 🏆 26. / 68 Read more »