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Fears of cancer patient on coronavirus-hit cruise
Kari Klostoe is worried she’ll miss her chemotherapy if she has to stay on the ship.
Tests have started for all passengers on a huge cruise ship located off the coast of California, where more than twenty people tested positive for the virus on Friday.
Also on the programme: Lebanon says it's going to default on a tranche of its foreign debt; and the UK government abolishes tax on sanitary products.
Picture: Kolstoe poses as passengers are confined to their rooms on board the Grand Princess 07/03/2020. Credit: Reuters.
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