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11 foreigners with BA.2.12.1 in Puerto Princesa recover

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 20 10:12 AM

Eleven foreign tourists in Puerto Princesa City have returned to their respective home countries after contracting omicron BA.2.12.1 subvariant. Read more »

Disney World to drop mask mandate for vaccinated guests

Reuters
Posted at Feb 16 06:26 AM

Disney World plans to make masks optional for fully vaccinated guests from Thursday, an update on its website showed. Read more »

COVID cases found on Norwegian Cruise ship returning to New Orleans

Reuters
Posted at Dec 06 07:37 AM

A cruise ship set to dock in New Orleans with over 3,000 passengers has detected 10 cases of COVID-19 among its crew and guests. Read more »

Singapore says cruise ship returns after suspected COVID-19 case

Reuters
Posted at Jul 14 11:46 AM

Singapore's tourism board said on Wednesday a cruise ship operated by Genting Cruise Lines on a so-called cruise to nowhere had returned to the city-state after a 40-year-old passenger was suspected to have contracted COVID-19. Read more »

Fil-Ams in Florida say cruise lines should require proof of vaccination despite new state law

Paul Garilao, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 06:29 PM

Some cruise ships won't require their passengers to get vaccinated against COVID-19 as they return to full operation in Florida's port this month. Read more »

Disney delays test cruise over inconsistent COVID-19 results

Reuters
Posted at Jun 29 08:58 AM

Walt Disney Co postponed its first test cruise since the onset of the global coronavirus pandemic after COVID-19 tests provided inconsistent results for five crew members, the company said on Monday. Read more »

Rising hopes, lingering questions in cruise sector comeback

John Biers, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Apr 14 12:33 PM

After more than a year of frustration, diehard American fans of cruise vacations at last sense an end to their Covid-imposed stranding, and many are booking trips as soon as they can. Read more »

Royal Caribbean suspends cruises through year end

Reuters
Posted at Nov 03 09:31 AM

Cruise operator Royal Caribbean Group said on Monday it would stop all its cruises through the end of the year, extending previous suspensions, as coronavirus infections continue to increase globally.   Read more »

Cruise ship rescues 24 people from sinking boat off Florida coast

Marie Fazio, The New York Times
Posted at Oct 20 11:29 AM

Ships are obligated under maritime law to respond to vessels in distress. Read more »