Carnival Magic returns to Texas after Belize and Mexico refuse to allow possible Ebola victim to disembark

A Texas-based cruise ship is returning to port after unsuccessfully trying to airlift a woman back to the US, after she isolated herself over fears she could have Ebola.

The woman worked in the Dallas hospital where Thomas Eric Duncan – the first man to die of Ebola on American soil – was treated. She worked in a laboratory as a supervisor and did not come into contact with Duncan, who died on October 8.

But on October 12 she boarded a week-long Caribbean cruise, operated by Carnival Cruises.

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