In an impact to cruise ship sector hopes of a go back to some sort of typical, 12 staff participants aboard TUI Cruises’ Mein Schiff 6 have actually evaluated favorable for COVID-19. The ship, the initial to be permitted to begin travelling from Greece, left Crete Sunday night, with all travelers having actually evaluated unfavorable for coronavirus prior to boarding.
However, example screening of 150 of the ship’s 666 staff participants located that 12 evaluated favorable for the infection, paper Kathimerini records, mentioning Greece’s Civil Protection company.
“They are all asymptomatic. There are PCR test kits on board. The vessel will most likely return to Piraeus port for repeat rapid COVID-19 tests,” an authorities at the Civil Protection Agency is estimated by the paper as claiming.