300 Passengers Sick On Cruise Ship

From gastro-intestinal bugs to seasickness to spraining an ankle on a rolling ship the chance for a mishap is always there.

300 passengers sick on cruise ship. Texas -- where the ship sailed out -- bans businesses from requiring vaccinations but the Belize tourism board claimed that 96 percent of the passengers on the cruise and 99 percent of the crew. When headed out on a cruise getting sick or hurt is usually the last thing on a passengers mind. A Caribbean cruise has been cut short after more than 300 people on board the ship began vomiting and suffering from diarrhoea.

About 3 percent or 19 of the 689 crew members on board. And while 99 of passengers have their cruise go without a hitch there are some unlucky passengers who find themselves seeking medical. Caribbean cruise liner investigated after nearly 300 passengers fall ill.

The Caribbean Princess was carrying more than 3000 passengers. Gastrointestinal symptoms including vomiting and diarrhea afflict almost 10 of. At least 299 passengers and 22 crew members onboard the ship operated by California-based Princess Cruise Lines Ltd.

Nearly 300 passengers sickened on Royal Caribbean cruise ship. More than 300 people on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship have become ill during a voyage the Centers for Disease Control said on its website. Most cruise ships will have one or two doctors and up to four nurses onboard to treat sick passengers.

According to the statement 281 of. Princess Cruises spokesman praised the ships crew and medical personnel who handled what the newspapers said is believed to be norovirus. Cruise cut short after nearly 300 onboard fall ill.

According to several reports 332 cases were reported during the 5-night cruise. Have become sick according to the. 400-Plus Passengers Get Sick on Cruise.