Canadians advised against cruises: health officials

Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne, Health Minister Patty Hajdu and Chief Public Health Officer Dr. Theresa Tam provide an update on the consular situation on the Grand Princess cruise ship. The captain of the ship hit by the new coronavirus has informed the passengers, which include 237 Canadians, that the vessel is now headed to the port of Oakland, Calif.
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