Five cruise ships docked in Antigua in December 2021 (Global Ports Holding)
The advisory for travelers to avoid cruises at this time was renewed on February 9 by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention while the health authority also continues to refine its recommendations and protocols for cruises. Yesterday’s announcement came as the overall case rate for COVID has been on the decline in the U.S. and many state and local authorities have moved to end renewed protocols, prompting the cruise industry to respond saying it was “dismayed” by what it viewed as unnecessary and discriminatory actions by the CDC. The industry’s strongly-worded response
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