Norovirus Outbreak on Ruby Princess: 120+ Infected

Norovirus outbreak on Ruby Princess cruise ship infects over 120 people. Ship docked in San Francisco for disinfection.

ByMatthew King- Senior Editor

Today / 15:01|Last updated: Today / 15:03

Norovirus Outbreak on Ruby Princess: 120+ Infected — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

Over 120 people have contracted norovirus aboard the Ruby Princess cruise ship traveling to Alaska and Canada.

According to the CDC, about 100 passengers and 23 crew members are affected.

The ship has been docked in San Francisco for disinfection, with enhanced safety measures implemented.

Symptomatic individuals have been isolated. The vessel carries 3,032 passengers and 1,144 crew.

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