Cruise Ship Denied Entry To Jamaica

Jamaican health authorities denied entry to the ship on Tuesday after a crew member with a travel history to a country with the novel coronavirus showed symptoms associated with the disease and had been placed in isolation on board.

Cruise ship denied entry to jamaica. St Lucia on Saturday denied a cruise ship with more than 3000 passengers on board entry in the Castries Harbour after health authorities confirmed that some passengers were experiencing respiratory tract infections. A cruise ship from the Miami-based cruise line MSC Cruises has been denied entry to the Cayman Islands and Jamaica amid fears of the novel coronavirus. This is the first time the popular cruise destination has denied the ship over coronavirus fears and could have a knock-on effect on future cruises.

Cruise ship denied entry in Jamaica and Grand Cayman permitted to dock in Cozumel. A passenger cruise ship is headed for Mexicos port city of Cozumel after Jamaican and Grand Cayman authorities barred its passengers from disembarking due to fears of the fast-spreading coronavirus ship operator MSC Cruises said on Wednesday. The government sought to set the record straight on the matter following the news report on Monday and after the ship with passengers affected by the coronavirus were denied landing in Portugal on the weekend.

MSC Cruises said the medical records of the MSC Meraviglia show one single case of common seasonal flu by a passenger who has not. A brawl broke out on the cruise ship afterward and some guests had to be peppered sprayed to contain the situation. Cruise Ship Boss Slams Jamaica Cayman For Refusing Entry.

This happened as Jamaica and the Cayman Islands denied permission to an MSC Cruises ship the Meraviglia to land passengers on Tuesday as scheduled. The Holness administration is denying reports that 43 Jamaicans on-board the Marella Discovery II cruise ship was denied landing on the island on April 2. A second cruise ship has been refused entry at multiple ports over fears of coronavirus among those on board.

The decision was taken after it was discovered that a crew member who has a travel history to countries with cases of the Coronavirus was placed in isolation aboard the vessel. CASTRIES St Lucia CMC St Lucia Saturday denied a cruise ship with more than 3000 passengers on board entry in the Castries Harbour after health. Ann Jamaica today from Miami was ordered to remain at sea over health concerns.

The Peoples National Partys PNP spokesman on National Security Fitz Jackson has called the governments denial of entry to 45 Jamaican workers aboard the Marella Discovery 2 cruise ship unconscionable pointing out that the Jamaicans were refused entry even though they pleaded for an exemption when the ship docked in Kingston to refuel last Thursday. The MSC Meraviglia cruise ship was turned away from port in Ocho Rios Jamaica on Tuesday and has already been told it cannot dock in the Cayman Islands over coronavirus fears file 7 It comes after a member of the crew from the Philippines was quarantined after suffering flu-like symptoms though MSC insists that there is no coronavirus on board. The ship has been identified as MSC Meraviglia which is currently underway in the Caribbean Sea Cayman Islands.