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Carnival’s Costa Cruises Cancels Asia Routes Amid No Foreseeable End to China’s Zero-COVID Policy

Costa Cruises, a unit of U.S. cruising giant Carnival, is canceling all future Asia departures amid diminishing hopes for Beijing to ease its zero-COVID approach and stringent border restrictions in ...

November 3, 2022BY Shawn Lin and Sean Tseng

Quebec Couple Who Got Coronavirus on Cruise Ship to Come Home, Daughter Says

MONTREAL—A Quebec couple who contracted the novel coronavirus aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship in Japan will soon ...

March 1, 2020BY The Canadian Press

First British Death From Coronavirus is Passenger From Cruise Ship

The first British national to die from the new COVID-19 virus was on the Diamond Princess cruise ship ...

February 28, 2020BY Zachary Stieber

Cruise Ship Evacuees Arrive for Quarantine in Canada As First Wuhan Evacuees Let Go

Plane carrying 129 Canadians and their families who spent weeks confined to cabins aboard a coronavirus−stricken cruise ship ...

February 22, 2020BY The Canadian Press

2 More Australians from Diamond Princess Have Virus, Total Rise to 6 from Ship

Another two people evacuated to Darwin from the Diamond Princess cruise ship have tested positive for coronavirus, authorities ...

February 22, 2020BY AAP

Woman Returning Home From Iran Is BC’s Sixth Coronavirus Case

A sixth presumptive case of COVID−19 has been diagnosed in British Columbia after a woman in her 30s ...

February 21, 2020BY The Canadian Press

Russia’s Entry Ban Exceptions Include Allowing Chinese With Business Visas

Russia's Foreign Ministry has clarified the conditions of a sweeping entry ban for Chinese citizens which was announced on Feb. ...

February 20, 2020BY Katabella Roberts

2 Passengers From Coronavirus-Hit Cruise Ship in Japan Die

TOKYO—Two passengers from a coronavirus-hit cruise ship moored near Tokyo have died, public broadcaster NHK said on Thursday, ...

February 19, 2020BY Reuters

Passengers Begin Leaving Quarantined Cruise Ship as US Blocks Americans From Returning

Hundreds of people began disembarking a cruise ship quarantined in Japan on Wednesday as criticism mounted of Japan's ...

February 19, 2020BY Zachary Stieber

Japan and South Korea Report Big Jump in Novel Coronavirus Cases

The Novel Coronavirus crisis has deepened in both Japan and South Korea, after both countries reported a large ...

February 19, 2020BY Frank Fang

Canadians Stuck on Cruise Ship in Japan ‘Expected’ to Fly Home Feb. 20

Canadians stranded on a quarantined cruise ship were told that a flight set to bring them home is ...

February 18, 2020BY The Canadian Press

88 More People Tested Positive for New Coronavirus on Cruise Ship in Japan

Eighty-eight more cases of the Novel Coronavirus have been confirmed on the cruise ship Diamond Princess, Japanese health ...

February 18, 2020BY Frank Fang

99 New Coronavirus Infection Cases Discovered on Cruise Ship in Japan

Ninety-nine more people have tested positive for the Novel Coronavirus on cruise ship Diamond Princess, Japanese health authorities ...

February 17, 2020BY Frank Fang

Another 70 People Test Positive for Coronavirus on Ship in Japan

TOKYO—Another 70 people on board a quarantined cruise ship in Japan have tested positive for the coronavirus, bringing ...

February 16, 2020BY Reuters

House Lawmakers Seek Evacuation of Hundreds of Americans on Diamond Princess Cruise Ship

House lawmakers are calling on the White House to evacuate hundreds of Americans who are being held in ...

February 14, 2020BY Jack Phillips

Coronavirus Concerns Loom Over Cruise Industry

NEW YORK/BENGALURU—The rapid spread of the coronavirus disease is taking a toll on the $46 billion global ocean ...

February 14, 2020BY Reuters

Coronavirus-Quarantined Diamond Princess Cruise Ship to Let Some Passengers Off Early

Japanese health officials are now allowing some "medically vulnerable" passengers who have been quarantined on the Diamond Princess ...

February 13, 2020BY Jack Phillips