Sentence examples for maritime quarantine from inspiring English sources

Ports turned away ships or established an unnecessarily long 40-day maritime quarantine, at the end of which anyone on board who had caught the plague – flea, rat, or human – would have either survived or perished.

American Samoa completely rode out the 1918 flu pandemic with strict maritime quarantine: not a single death".

KAO: What are the risks involved if the United States were to establish a maritime quarantine in order to prevent the import or export of military logistic support and troops to Cuba? Secretary Kiss: A serious risk of losing Guantanamo through Cuban reprisal action and high risk of Soviet retaliation in support of Cuba.

Continental Australia implemented a maritime quarantine in October 1918.

No confirmed pandemic H1N1 cases were identified in Niue, Pitcairn and Tokelau; the latter instituted strict maritime quarantine.

In each of these jurisdictions, local health officials credited the success in delaying influenza to strict maritime quarantine.

Four of these appear to have successfully delayed or excluded the arrival of pandemic influenza by imposing strict maritime quarantine.

By the middle of the nineteenth century, an increasing number of scientists and health administrators began to allege the impotence of sanitary cordons and maritime quarantine against cholera.

While it was in force, the maritime quarantine used by American Samoa from November 23 , 1918 appeared to exclude pandemic influenza (2 ).

Four jurisdictions in this region met our definition of strict maritime quarantine (monitoring all passengers and crew for at least 1 day before disembarking was permitted).

Tokelau thus may have been the only country in the world that was able to keep the pandemic out, through strict maritime quarantine.