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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Rosemarie Zamora

Cruise Ship Lockdown in Bordeaux Traps 1,700 Passengers, Crew After Suspected Norovirus Outbreak

A cruise ship docked in Bordeaux, France, has been placed under lockdown due to a suspected norovirus outbreak (Credit: by G.isle px. from Pexels)

A cruise ship docked in Bordeaux, France, has been placed under lockdown, with more than 1,700 passengers and crew confined onboard following a suspected norovirus outbreak that left one elderly passenger dead and dozens ill.

The vessel, operated by Ambassador Cruise Line, had been on a multi-stop European voyage when it arrived in Bordeaux, where medical concerns quickly escalated after reports of gastrointestinal symptoms among passengers.

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