Author: Julia Thompson and Morgan Hines, USA TODAY

Royal Caribbean will extend its sailing suspension through Sept. 15. Carnival Cruise Line will extend its pause in North America through Sept. 30.

The U.S. will evacuate the American passengers on board Princess Cruises’ Diamond Princess, the U.S. Embassy in Japan announced Saturday.

Six more passengers have fallen ill on the Diamond Princess cruise ship as the coronavirus rages on. Their nationalities are not yet known.