Quarantine Ends For Those Still Aboard Cruise Ship In Japan

The 14-day quarantine for a cruise ship near Yokohama ended, allowing passengers who tested negative for COVID-19 to disembark. Initially, the ship was quarantined after a passenger tested positive. Despite the quarantine, over 600 people were infected. Critics questioned the quarantine's effectiveness. Health screenings were conducted, and those diagnosed were hospitalized. Americans were evacuated before the quarantine ended and are undergoing another quarantine at U.S. military bases.

What event marked the end of the quarantine period for the cruise ship?

• Passengers who tested negative were allowed to disembark.

• All passengers tested positive for coronavirus.

• The quarantine was extended for another week.

• The ship reached a new port.

Why was the cruise ship initially quarantined near Yokohama?

• A passenger tested positive for coronavirus.

• The ship ran out of supplies.

• There was a mechanical failure.

• The ship was scheduled for maintenance.

What was a major criticism of the quarantine on the cruise ship?

• It was too short.

• It failed to prevent the virus from spreading.

• It was too expensive.

• It was not enforced strictly.

What happened to the passengers who were diagnosed with the virus?

• They were quarantined in their cabins.

• They were left on the ship.

• They were sent to a different country.

• They were taken to hospitals for treatment.

Where are the evacuated Americans undergoing another quarantine?

• In Japanese hospitals.

• On another cruise ship.

• In their homes.

• At US military bases.