Aircraft from the UAE have been quarantined at JFK after 100 sick passengers

International airport. John F. Kennedy (new York) plane flew from Dubai (UAE), was quarantined after reports of «numerous injured passengers.»

Airus A380 landed at JFK airport around 9.10 today, September 5.

Initially, the NBC reported that on Board ill at least 100 of the 500 passengers, but Emirates Airline in an official statement denied this, saying he was ill about 10 passengers. «The safety and care of our customers is our top priority,» — said the airline.

The runway arrived ambulances, as well as representatives of the Centers for control and prevention of diseases.

Cabin crew deplaning. pic.twitter.com/rZWYSk448Y

— Larry Coben (@LarryCoben) September 5, 2018

As reported on Twitter journalist, ABC, ill was moved to the ambulance, some high temperature.

The division for combating terrorism of the police Department of new York has assured that the situation is under control and is «medical».

According to passenger flight Larry Coben on Board now — the representatives of the CDC. People began to release from the aircraft, pre-measuring each temperature.

Deplaning and having temperature taken pic.twitter.com/MVxWqJPLTe

— Larry Coben (@LarryCoben) September 5, 2018

Information about what ill arrived from the Emirates, yet. We will monitor the situation.

UPD.: In its statement, the CDC confirmed that 100 people fell ill — the symptoms of cough and fever.

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