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Cruising is a major tourist industry that has had some bad publicity in recent weeks
Virus symptoms were detected after the ship left Liverpool
Hundreds of passengers — the majority from the UK and Ireland — are being flown home from a cruise ship following being locked down after a passenger died from suspected norovirus
Ambition departed Belfast last Friday and was due to be on a 14-night cruise.
It then stopped in Liverpool to take on more passengers.
It was after that stop that suspected cases of the gastrointestinal virus became more prevalent.
The Ambassador Cruise Line ship arrived in western France on Tuesday and has been quarantined since.
One 90-year-old passenger had died and about 50 people have shown symptoms of norovirus
