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ffr

(22,670 posts) Thu Feb 6, 2020, 02:40 PM Feb 2020

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Ten passengers on cruise ship test positive for virus - BBC News

At least 10 people on board a cruise ship docked in the Japanese port of Yokohama have tested positive for coronavirus, health authorities say.

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PLAGUE SHIP! Zolorp Feb 2020 #1

Those poor people are never going to get off that ship. leftyladyfrommo Feb 2020 #2

There will certainly be more cases. 3Hotdogs Feb 2020 #3

Zolorp

(1,115 posts)

1. PLAGUE SHIP!

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2020, 02:45 PM

Feb 2020

Overhype aside, they'll need to quarantine all passengers and crew for two weeks and the simplest way to do that is keep them aboard the Plague Ship.

leftyladyfrommo

(18,868 posts)

2. Those poor people are never going to get off that ship.

Reply to ffr (Original post)

Thu Feb 6, 2020, 02:49 PM

Feb 2020

Can you imagine. The trip of a lifetime.

3Hotdogs

(12,391 posts)

3. There will certainly be more cases.

Reply to leftyladyfrommo (Reply #2)

Thu Feb 6, 2020, 03:01 PM

Feb 2020

Each new case will add days to the quarantine

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