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In this Sunday, March 1, 2020, photo, a Revolutionary Guard member disinfects a truck to help prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in the city of Sanandaj, western Iran. Wearing gas masks and waterproof fatigues, members of Iran's Revolutionary Guard now spray down streets and hospitals with disinfectants as the Islamic Republic faces one of the world's worst outbreaks of the new coronavirus. (Keyvan Firouzei/Tasnim News Agency via AP)

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Egypt says cruise ship quarantined over new virus cluster
March 7, 2020 3:52 p.m.

Egypt says cruise ship quarantined over new virus cluster

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — A cruise ship on Egypt's Nile River with over 150 tourists and local crew was in quarantine Saturday in the southern city of Luxor, as 45 people on board tested positive for the new coronavirus, authorities said.