No respite for passengers and crew held on cruise ship in Hong Kong

The 3,600 people currently on the cruise ship World Dream, docked at Hong Kong's Kai Tak Cruise Terminal will continue to be held on board, health officials say

From CNN's Steven Jiang

Chinese officials lashed out today at a growing number of international airlines and countries for suspending flights to China, criticizing the measures as"neither cool-headed . nor rational." “I must stress that certain countries’ ill-advised decisions to suspend flights to and from China are neither cool-headed nor rational," said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying.

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