MARSEILLE, France (Reuters) – An Italian cruise liner bound for the Italian harbour of Savona had 36 people on board infected with the coronavirus when tests were carried out on guests during a stop in the French port of Marseille, French authorities stated on Friday.
SUBMIT PICTURE: A view reveals the Costa Luminosa and Costa Fascinosa cruise ships moored at the Grand Port Maritime Marseille (GPMM), in Marseille, France, November 15,2019 REUTERS/Jean-Paul Pelissier
A Marseille area prefecture authorities told Reuters that he might not comment on how many of those contaminated had actually disembarked and how many were still on the ship, which was because of leave Marseille on Friday night to cruise to Savona.
On Thursday and Friday, the Costa Luminosa disembarked 639 of its 1,421 guests in M