30th Jan 2020 12:36
(Alliance News) - Shares in Anglo-American cruise line operator Carnival dropped after Italian news service ANSA reported Thursday one of its cruise ships in Italy was being investigated for potential cases of the coronavirus.
According to ANSA, there were two potential cases of coronavirus on board a Costa Crociere ship docked at the Italian port of Civitavecchia. Costa Crociere is a unit of Carnival. The two tourists are in isolation, while the rest of the about 6,000 people on board cannot disembark, ANSA reported.
Carnival shares were down 8.3% at 3,060 pence, the worst performer in the FTSE 100 on Thursday.
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By Arvind Bhunjun; [email protected]
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