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The lengthened Star Breeze cruise ship in the drydock at Italy's Fincantieri Shipyard. Last year, 2020 was predicted to start a decade of boom for cruise ships prompting expansion in ship sizes, as well as, new ship numbers. But, the novel coronavirus has upended all the plans. Photo: Collected

US raises warning on cruise line travel to very high risk for coronavirus

The CDC advised passengers who decide to go on a cruise should get tested 3-5 days after their trip and stay home for 7 days after travel, even if they test negative

Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Dr. Robert Redfield testifies about coronavirus preparedness and response to the House Government Oversight and Reform Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, March 12, 2020. REUTERS/Joshua Roberts

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US CDC has developed a single test that will check for coronavirus and both strains of the flu

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Passengers arrive at LAX from Shanghai, China, after a positive case of the coronavirus was announced in the Orange County suburb of Los Angeles, California, US, January 26, 2020/ Reuters

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