The epidemic of coronavirus: Singapore authorities have banned the entry and transit of passengers of the liner Westerdam

KIEV. 17 Feb. UNN. Singapore authorities will not allow entry or transit to passengers of the cruise liner Westerdam, descended to the shore in Cambodia. This is stated in a statement on Monday the statement of Minister of national development Lawrence Vaughn, writes UNN with reference to the Straits Times.

“Two citizens of Singapore who traveled on the ship, returned to the Republic, they are placed in a special quarantine center two weeks”, — said the head of Department. “Other passengers of the liner will not be able to arrive in Singapore nor proceed to another country of transit”, — said the Minister.

In light of the current situation the operator has canceled the next cruise Westerdam, scheduled 29 February from Yokohama.

Add cruise ship Westerdam previously refused to accept the five countries, arrived in Cambodia on February 13.

Also, February 16, at the passenger cruise ship Westerdam, which arrived in Cambodia, discovered coronavirus.