Royal Caribbean postpones cruise after 8 crew members on board test positive for COVID-19

The Royal Caribbean's Odyssey of The Seas arrives at Port Everglades on June 10, 2021 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

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Royal Caribbean International is delaying its first passenger cruise on the Odyssey of the Seas cruise ship after eight members of the crew tested positive for COVID-19, the agency’s CEO said in a statement on Facebook.

The ship was supposed to set sail on July 3, but will now set sail on July 31.

“The eight crew members, six of whom are asymptomatic and two with mild symptoms, were quarantined and are being closely monitored by our medical team,” Royal Caribbean International CEO Michael Bayley said. “To protect the remaining crew and prevent any further cases, read more ⇒

Source:: BusinessInsider.Com

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