‘Significant’ virus controls in the works for cruise lines

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Cruise lines are developing protocols that include screening passengers and standardised shipboard testing for the coronavirus and evacuation plans for sick passengers and crew. 'This will be an industry-led effort,' US Vice-President Mike Pence told reporters on...

Japan drew international criticism for its handling of the situation and its lack of transparency on its quarantine measures on the cruise ship.The Westerdam had to sail from port to port before it was able to dock on Cambodia's southern coast on Feb 13.

The Grand Princess will finally dock at a commercial cargo port in Oakland next week after being stranded in Californian waters for days.On Saturday, the Egyptian authorities confirmed 33 new cases of infection on a River Nile cruise ship.The Sun Princess cruise ship was turned away by a port in Madagascar on Feb 13 due to virus fears, heightened by the outbreak aboard the Diamond Princess then.

 

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