US health officials conduct tests aboard a cruise ship off the coast of San Francisco to determine if its nearly 3,500 passengers and crew have contracted coronavirus
Passengers on board the Grand Princess cruise ship, which had previously carried two passengers who contracted the coronavirus, watch while a U.S. military helicopter hovers above the deck, as they approach their original destination of San Francisco, California, US March 5, 2020.
She said 35 people had shown flu-like symptoms during the 15-day cruise, with many having already recovered. The man had various health problems and been “in and out of hospital” but he was admitted to the Royal Berkshire Hospital and tested positive with COVID-19, a statement from the hospital said. The government, which has imposed draconian measures to try to contain the outbreak, said it would double the money pledged to help the economy cope with the impact of the epidemic.The increase in both the number of deaths and the number of infections was by far the largest since the outbreak began in northern regions two weeks ago.
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