Abavakashi abane abavela eChina balaliswe esibhedlela eNew Jersey ngemuva kokuhlolwa i-coronavirus. Izivakashi zaseShayina kwakungabagibeli ababesemkhunjini owawuma ethekwini elingekude neDolobha laseNew York.
Abavakashi bebephakathi kwabantu baseChina abayishumi nambili abahlolelwe udokotela ngemuva kweRoyal Caribbean's I-Anthem yezilwandle, eyasuka ngomkhumbi ilibangise eCaribbean ngo-January 27, yabuyela ethekwini laseNew Jersey.
Abagibeli abane abebesemkhunjini batholakale benemfiva base bephuthunyiswa esibhedlela saseNyuvesi eNewark, esinamagumbi okuhlala wodwa ngenxa yengcindezi embi. Okungenani ababili kwabane bakhishwa emkhunjini ngohlaka.
IMeya yaseBayonne uJimmy Davis utshele abezindaba ukuthi esinye seziguli sanikezwa iTylenol futhi umkhuhlane waphela. Abanye abathathu basaqashwe ngelokhozi. UDavis uphawule ukuthi akekho noyedwa kubagibeli bemikhumbi ehamba ngomkhumbi okukholakala ukuthi ungowaseWuhan, umsuka wodlame lwe-coronavirus.
Isitatimende esivela eRoyal Caribbean sithe inkampani "ibhekisisa intuthuko mayelana ne-coronavirus futhi inemithetho eqinile yezokwelapha ekhona emikhunjini yethu." Baqaphele ukuthi izinqubo zabo zokuhlola bezikhona "phakeme" ekuphenduleni ukuqubuka.
I-United States njengamanje inamacala ayishumi nambili aqinisekisiwe e-coronavirus. Abantu abathathu abavalelwe bodwa eNew York City bahlolwe ukuthi abanalo leli gciwane, kanti izikhulu zezempilo zisalinde imiphumela yabanye ababili.
Bangaphezu kuka-600 abantu asebeshonile ngenxa yaleli gciwane, kanti iningi lokufa lenzeka eChina. Bangaphezu kuka-31,000 abantu asebengenwe yileli gciwane ezweni laseChina kuphela, njengoba ohulumeni emhlabeni wonke bebanga ukulawula ukuqubuka kwalesi sifo.
