PASSENGERS ARE DROPPING LIKE FLIES, CRUISE NEWS
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The creator discusses several recent developments in the cruise industry, beginning with a reported gastrointestinal outbreak on the P&O Cruises ship Iona. While the cruise line reports that less than 1% of the 5,000 passengers are ill, the creator notes that symptoms like vomiting have been reported in public areas and staterooms. This illness is reportedly affecting both passengers and crew, leading to changes in onboard entertainment and service levels. The creator also highlights a lack of electrolyte options available for purchase on the ship to help passengers manage symptoms. Additionally, the video covers a curious incident involving Mexican authorities responding to a medical emergency call from the Harmony of the Seas. Authorities sent a rescue boat to assist a passenger reported to have had a heart attack, but the individual was found to be standing on the dock and able to walk. The report concludes with a first look at the new MSC Cruise terminal in Miami. Described as the largest in the world, the terminal features facial recognition technology, numerous x-ray machines, and a large passenger lounge. The creator notes that while some finishing touches remain, the facility is functional and designed to streamline the embarkation process.
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passengers on board the Pano cruise ship Iona their biggest brand newest shiniest work of art they say right for all the new ships well they're on a 7-Day Cruise right now through Europe and unfortunately they are experiencing gastronomical Outbreak on board
the cruise ship the the ship holds 5,000 passengers but the cruise line is reporting less than 1% of the passengers have come down with the illness so it could be close to 500 passengers now if you do your math 500 of 50 5,000 is 10% not 1%
the Mexican emergency to response where they got an emergency call from the harmony of the sea saying that they they had a passenger on board who had suffered a heart attack immediately they went out get the boats ready sent out the boat to meet the of the Seas with medical staff standing by to perform your life-saving emergency response and they got there and the passenger was standing there looking at them on the dock and actually climbed down into the boat all by himself
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