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Brazil officials say 310 stricken by food poisoning on cruise ship in Brazil

March 05, 2010 By: bozobouffe Category: Uncategorized

SAO PAULO, Brazil – An international cruise ship was placed under quarantine in southeastern Brazil after hundreds of passengers were stricken with vomiting and diarrhea, health authorities said Thursday

At last 310 people suffered “some kind of food poisoning aboard” the Vision of the Seas, operated by Royal Caribbean International, a spokeswoman for the National Agency for Sanitary Vigilance said. She spoke on condition of anonymity, in line with department policy.

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