{"id":5963,"date":"2024-02-27T15:05:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/?p=5963"},"modified":"2024-02-27T15:05:23","modified_gmt":"2024-02-27T21:05:23","slug":"norwegian-cruise-ship-halted-at-mauritius-due-to-outbreak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/2024\/02\/27\/norwegian-cruise-ship-halted-at-mauritius-due-to-outbreak\/","title":{"rendered":"Norwegian Cruise Ship Halted at Mauritius Due to Outbreak"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-02-25\/mauritius-stops-norwegian-cruise-ship-from-docking-amid-outbreak?re_source=postr_story_0\">Bloomberg<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A vessel operated by&nbsp;Norwegian Cruise Line Holding Ltd.&nbsp;has been halted at Mauritius \u2014 with passengers temporarily unable to disembark or board \u2014 after several people became ill.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A \u201csmall number\u201d of guests on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncl.com\/in\/en\/cruise-ship\/dawn\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Norwegian Dawn<\/a>\u2019s South Africa voyage had mild symptoms of a stomach-related illness, a spokesperson for the cruise line said in a statement. Upon the ship\u2019s return to Port Louis, Mauritius, local authorities met with the ship\u2019s management team to assess the situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Due to additional testing needed, \u201cthe government of Mauritius has delayed disembarkation for the current cruise and embarkation for the next cruise by two days to Feb. 27,\u201d the cruise line said. Roughly 100 people aboard the ship complained of diarrhea and recovered, a spokesperson for Mauritius health ministry said earlier. Another 15 had more complicated symptoms and had to be quarantined. The vessel wasn\u2019t allowed to dock at Port Louis, requiring local officials to travel to the ship via a small boat.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bloomberg A vessel operated by&nbsp;Norwegian Cruise Line Holding Ltd.&nbsp;has been halted at Mauritius \u2014 with passengers temporarily unable to disembark or board \u2014 after several people became ill. A \u201csmall number\u201d of guests on the&nbsp;Norwegian Dawn\u2019s South Africa voyage had mild symptoms of a stomach-related illness, a spokesperson for the cruise line said in a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5963","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-headlines"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5963","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5964,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5963\/revisions\/5964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/healthsecurity\/transmission\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}