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Monday, August 10, 2009

76 get norovirus aboard German cruise ship

Seventy-six people, including paying passengers and crew, were infected with norovirus aboard the Transocean Tours-operated cruise liner Marco Polo.

A German cruise ship operator says at least 76 people on a ship off the coast of Scotland have been infected with norovirus.

The Bremen-based Transocean Tours said Tuesday that 54 passengers and 22 crew members were infected among the 1,109 people aboard the Marco Polo. Two of sick people were taken to a hospital after the ship docked at the Scottish port of Invergordon.




Seventy-six people, including paying passengers and crew, were infected with norovirus aboard the Transocean Tours-operated cruise liner Marco Polo.