Cruise Ship Linked to Coronaviruses Cases in US, Taiwan Quarantined on Nile River

Cruise Ship Linked to Coronaviruses Cases in US, Taiwan Quarantined on Nile River
Egyptian health workers scan people's body temperatures at Cairo International Airport on Feb. 1, 2020. AFP via Getty Images
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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An Egyptian cruise ship potentially linked to coronavirus cases in the United States, Canada, France, and Taiwan was placed under quarantine after 12 workers tested positive, Egyptian authorities said.

Egypt’s health ministry said none of the workers were showing symptoms of the virus, which typically include fever, shortness of breath, and coughing.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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