COVID-19 tests Sunday so they could set sail on what is being billed as the first Mediterranean cruise after Italy’s pandemic lockdown.The cruise ship company MSC has made the procedures, for crew as well as passengers, part of its new health and safety protocols.
The MSC Grandiosa, which was christened last year, set sail from the northern Italian port of Genoa on Sunday evening for a seven-night cruise in the western Mediterranean.
Coronavirus stalls 2nd cruise ship in Norway Anyone testing positive, or with a fever, or having other COVID-19 symptoms was denied boarding, the company said.