In early February, a man tested positive for Covid-19 after disembarking from this ship, the Diamond Princess. The ship was quarantined immediately after arriving in Japanese waters a few days later. More than 3700 passengers and crew members were on board. 700 of them soon sickened with the coronavirus. For weeks the ship was the site of the largest outbreak outside China. Five months later Cruise ship operators are pushing to reopen. But can they guarantee passenger safety during a global pandemic?
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