The ship has dozens of passengers from Italy, which is now facing a spate of Covid-19 cases. FMTNews Cruise
The Costa Fortuna case has similarities with that of the Westerdam, a cruise ship that was at sea for two weeks before being allowed to dock in Cambodia.
The Costa Fortuna was first turned away from the popular Thai holiday island of Phuket on Friday despite there being no suspected virus cases aboard, according to its operator.
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