French Authorities Ease Restrictions on British Cruise Ship After Confirming Viral Gastrointestinal Outbreak
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- A gastrointestinal virus outbreak on the British cruise ship Ambition, carrying 1,233 mostly British and Irish passengers and 514 crew, prompted a temporary lockdown in Bordeaux, France.
- Tests ruled out hantavirus, linking it to a viral gastro infection (likely norovirus), affecting around 80, with 49 still symptomatic.
- Restrictions were eased after asymptomatic passengers were allowed to disembark, and no severe cases were reported.
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Gastrointestinal outbreaks are common on cruise ships, often linked to norovirus, while hantavirus outbreaks are rare but more severe.
People walk past the British cruise ship Ambition, as French authorities ordered 1,700 passengers & crew to stay on board due to a gastrointestinal illness outbreak, in Bordeaux, France... (Full article content preserved with paragraph breaks and quotation marks)
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Full recovery of all affected before scheduled return to Liverpool
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- Exact number of passengers and crew fully recovered
