![]() Royal Caribbean International was recently forced to delay the US debut of its new ship Odyssey of the Seas due to a COVID-19 outbreak among eight of her crew, after earlier in the year cancelling the ship’s Israel deployment due to political violence in the region. ![]() ![]() These British Isles cruises will feature visits to destinations such as Liverpool, England, Kirkwall in Scotland and Belfast, Northern Ireland. RELATED: MSC announces COVID-19 travel insurance plan for Red Sea cruises out of Saudi RELATED: Odyssey of the Seas US cruises pushed back a month due to crew COVID cases They’ll then receive the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.Īnthem of the Seas is due to begin her UK cruise season on July 7th, sailing roundtrip from Southampton on a combination of four-night cruises to nowhere and five- to eight-night British Isles cruises, starting July 15th. The reports of the COVID cases were first reported by Crew Center and Cruise Law News.Īccording to Crew Center, the crew aboard Anthem of the Seas will now begin what has been called a “modified quarantine”, wherein crew will self-isolate for three to four days before being tested again. This was to be the second dose of the vaccine ahead of the ship’s planned resumption of services with cruises out of the UK this summer. Routine testing revealed the positive cases and the four crew have been disembarked, while the rest of the crew are quarantining ahead of further tests. RELATED: Royal Caribbean to resume hiring Indian crew ahead of restart of operations RELATED: Genting and Royal Caribbean announce Hong Kong cruises to nowhere
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