Carnival (CCL) and Costa Cruises confirm passenger on board ship docked in Civitavecchia diagnosed with common flu

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'Regular Flu', Not Coronavirus Caused 7,000 to be Held on Cruise Ship in Italy

January 30, 2020 3:20 PM EST

Sources with knowledge of the matter told StreetInsider that "regular flu" was likely the cause of the fever that triggered isolation of a guest onboard Costa Smeralda Wednesday night.

The illness forced as many as 7,000 to be held on the cruise ship in Italy while authorities investigated the... More