Sharon and Steven Lane from Hinckley are on the Grand Princess.
A Leicestershire couple who are in quarantine on a coronavirus-hit cruise ship are looking forward to getting off.
Sharon and Steven Lane from Hinckley are on the Grand Princess ship and are gearing up to begin the disembarking process in the next few days.
The Grand Princess which has more than 140 British nationals onboard, was put into quarantine on Thursday.
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