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Ambassador Cruise Line
Coverage of Ambassador Cruise Line in the Nexus archive.
- France confines more than 1,700 on British cruise ship in Bordeaux after gastroenteritis outbreak
Over 1,700 passengers and crew on a British cruise ship were ordered to remain on board after an outbreak of gastrointestinal illness. The Ambition was midway through a 14-night cruise from Belfast and Liverpool. French authorities dismissed any link to a deadly hantavirus outbreak on another vessel.
- France confines more than 1,700 people to cruise ship after suspected norovirus death
French authorities have confined over 1,700 passengers and crew members to a cruise ship in Bordeaux after a suspected norovirus death. The vessel, carrying mostly British and Irish passengers, had one confirmed death and around 50 people showing symptoms. The ship is operated by Ambassador Cruise Line.