A cruise ship owned by the Church of Scientology that has a crew member with a case of measles on board has departed from St. Lucia and is headed back to its home port in Curaçao. elizcohencnn reports.
A cruise ship owned by the Church of Scientology that has a female crew member with a case of measles on board has departed from St. Lucia, according to marinetraffic.com.
The chief medical officer of St. Lucia said on Thursday that the ship would likely leave Port Castries where it was moored for its home port that night. The Church of Scientology says on its website the ship's home port is in Curaçao.The Freewinds, with approximately 300 crew members and passengers, was been quarantined in a port in the Caribbean island's capital since officials discovered the person on board has the highly contagious disease, according to Chief Medical Officer Dr.
Fredericks-James previously said health officials were using authority given to them by the nation's quarantine act and public health act. Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a virus that can spread through the air when an infected person coughs or sneezes or if someone comes into direct contact or shares germs by touching the same objects or surfaces. Symptoms may include fever, cough, runny nose, watery eyes and a rash of red spots.
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