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France confines more than 1,700 people to cruise ship after suspected norovirus death

France confines more than 1,700 people to cruise ship after suspected norovirus death

Summary

French authorities kept more than 1,700 people on a cruise ship in Bordeaux after one passenger died and about 50 others showed signs of norovirus. The ship had 1,233 passengers, mostly from Britain and Ireland.

Key Facts

  • Over 1,700 passengers and crew were confined on a cruise ship in Bordeaux, France.
  • The ship is operated by Ambassador Cruise Line.
  • There were 1,233 passengers onboard.
  • Most passengers were British or Irish.
  • One 90-year-old passenger died from a suspected norovirus infection.
  • Around 50 people on the ship showed symptoms of the virus.
  • The ship arrived in Bordeaux on Tuesday.
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