500 Passengers Sick On Cruise Ship

Almost 500 people have now fallen ill after a norovirus outbreak on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship this week.

500 passengers sick on cruise ship. Four passengers on a cruise ship bound for Florida have died the cruise line said. The number of passengers hit with a gastrointestinal illness on a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship has increased to nearly 500 a day after the company said 277 passengers on the Oasis of the Seas had initially fallen ill. Over 500 Cruise Ship Passengers Sick CDC on Board After a norovirus hit a cruise ship the CDC is sanitizing and looking for the source until ship docks on Wednesday.

Nearly 500 people are now sick on Royal Caribbean cruise ship More than 275 people had initially come down with a gastrointestinal illness a spokesman for Oasis of the Seas said. For more than 400. Since reports on Wednesday the number of infected passengers and crew has increased from 167 to 277 affecting about 33 of the people aboard the ship.

In an email to TPG Torres confirmed that all of the passengers aboard the Oasis will receive full refunds of their cruise fare. Close living quarters may increase the amount of group contact. Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas cruise is planning to set sail again days after returning to port early after nearly 500 passengers on board became sick.

Medical staff must meet certain training requirements but they do not have to be certified. People joining the ship may bring the virus to other passengers and crew. Sabrina Robinson is a former cruise ship paramedic.

Passengers on Royal Caribbeans Oasis of the Seas at one point the largest cruise ship in the world were reportedly not allowed to disembark when it reached Falmouth Jamaica on a scheduled seven-day cruise. On Saturday the Crown Princess returned from a Caribbean cruise with 364 sick passengers and 30. A Former Cruise Ship Paramedic Shares the Details.

The premise is akin to not driving on a highway because there are a few accidents. In fact we recently spoke with a former cruise ship paramedic who shared all the details of what passengers can expect if they get sick or hurt on their cruise. More than 100 passengers on the ship are sick.