Visegrád 24(@visegrad24 ):🇫🇷 France has quarantined the cruise ship Ambition after a 90-year-old passenger died, with norovirus suspected. Around 50 others on board are showing vomiting and diarrhea symptoms. The British-operated vessel, carrying over 1,700 passengers and crew (mostly British and Irish), arrived from the Shetland Islands and was heading to Spain. This is the second major cruise ship outbreak in recent weeks, following the deadly hantavirus incident on MV Hondius in April 2026.

2026.05.13 15:23

🇫🇷 France has quarantined the cruise ship Ambition after a 90-year-old passenger died, with norovirus suspected. Around 50 others on board are showing vomiting and diarrhea symptoms. The British-operated vessel, carrying over 1,700 passengers and crew (mostly British and Irish), arrived from the Shetland Islands and was heading to Spain. This is the second major cruise ship outbreak in recent weeks, following the deadly hantavirus incident on MV Hondius in April 2026.