BANGKOK: Thailand has barred passengers from Holland America’s cruise ship MS Westerdam from disembarking, its health minister said, the latest country to turn it away amid fears of the novel coronavirus outbreak despite no confirmed infections on board.
The ship was sailing in a westerly direction, 96km off the southern coast of Vietnam yesterday morning, according to the Marine Traffic ship tracking website.
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