Nearly 3,000 confined to cabins after COVID-19 case on Singapore cruise

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By Chen Lin and Aradhana Aravindan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A Genting Cruise Lines ship on a “cruise to nowhere” has returned to Singapore after a confirmed case of COVID-19 in a passenger, and the nearly 3,000 passengers and crew on board were confined to their cabins through most of Wednesday. The 40-year-old passenger tested positive onboard and the result was confirmed after the person was taken to hospital once the ship docked early on Wednesday, the Singapore Tourism Board said, following the detection of the suspected case. “The passenger was identified as a close contact of a confirmed ca…

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