SUBMIT IMAGE: MS Sea Dream 1. Photo: Gordon Leggett/ CC BY-SA 4.0

Update: Seadream Halts Cruise as More Passengers Test Positive for Virus

Passengers are secured down on board the SeaDream 1 cruise liner after a guest had actually evaluated favorable for COVID-19.

The cruise ship is the initial to occur in the Caribbean, the globe’s leading cruise ship location, considering that pandemic lockdowns were implemented back in March.

Reports state there are 53 travelers as well as 66 team aboard the vessel, according to passenger Gene Sloan, that is additionally a cruise ship reporter withThePointsGuy.com The ship was taken into a lockdown on Wednesday, as the ship was secured off Union Island in the Grenadines, after the Captain made a news that a guest aboard had actually evaluated favorable for the infection.

Sloan reported today that travelers are stay in lockdown in their cabins momentarily day as neighborhood authorities deal with the captain on “a best possible way will move forward.” Meanwhile, shipboard screening is underway as well as all team have actually supposedly evaluated unfavorable for the infection, according to Sloan, while the procedure to check all travelers is proceeding.

The SeaDream 1 is run bySeaDream Yacht Club The vessel left Barbados on a 7-day Caribbean cruise ship on November 7.

“This journey will take us to beautiful beaches while enjoying a safe environment onboard and SeaDream’s signature service. We are proud to be the only line currently sailing in the Caribbean!” the firm composed on social networks.

SeaDream Yacht Club defines the SeaDream 1 as well as its twin sibling ship as intimate“mega-yachts” The 344-foot vessel have capability for 112 visitors as well as 95 team, according to the firm’s web site.