Reports published by European news sources today confirm that the Costa Smeralda, flagship of the Costa cruise line has been quarantined in port at the Italian city of Civitavecchia, a stopping point for cruise passengers visiting Rome.
“An Italian cruise ship with 7,000 people on board is being held off the coast after a Chinese woman fell ill with a suspected case of coronavirus,” the daily Mail reported.
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