When Nepal’s nation-wide lockdown went into effect, hundreds of tourists were stranded on the nation’s high altitude trekking trails.
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Two Costa cruise ships to anchor with sick crew in Miami for ‘life-critical’ care
On Thursday, two Costa Cruises ships, the Costa Magica and the Costa Favolosa, were anchored near the port of Miami with ill passengers on board.
77 ill on board on Holland America cruise ship in limbo, waiting for coronavirus test kits
Holland America’s MS Zaandam is facing limbo. At least 77 people including 30 passengers and 47 crew members have reported “flu-like” symptoms.
COVID-19 chaos: MSC Fantasia passengers ‘kept in the dark’ until day of disembarkation
Passenger on MSC Fantasia say the cruise line kept guests in the dark up until 2 a.m. on the day they were told they’d disembark.
Holland’s Zaandam passengers quarantined; Costa cruise resumes disembarkation in Italy
Costa Luminosa continued its disembarkation process in Savona, Italy Saturday. The ship was allowed to dock despite the country being under lockdown.
WestJet crew holds mid-flight graduation for students after coronavirus shutters school
Talk about sky-high emotions for a graduation ceremony: A group of students from Briercrest College and Seminary in Canada celebrated their graduation on a WestJet flight when coronavirus shut down their school.
‘Go rest high brother’: Keith Urban mourns, pays tribute to Kenny Rogers; more stars react
Across social media, friends and fans mourned country icon Kenny Rogers who died at 81 on Friday night.
Coronavirus: Some cruise ships still stuck at sea, scrambling to find ports and get passengers home
The Costa Luminosa disembarks some in France while the Norwegian Jewel and Holland America’s MS Maasdam try to secure ports.
Some people 70+ should be barred from boarding cruise ships, industry proposal says
CLIA, the leading organization of the cruise industry, submitted a plan to Vice President Michael Pence proposing enhanced measures across the industry.
Grand Princess cruise ship hit by coronavirus will dock Monday in California
The Grand Princess cruise ship will begin disembarking Monday in the Port of Oakland after 21 people aboard tested positive for coronavirus.