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Cruise industry to introduce tough new COVID-19 measures when ban lifts in December
The world’s largest cruise industry association will introduce tough new COVID-19 measures, to come into effect when the current domestic ban on cruising soon lifts.
Key points:
- The CLIA says its COVID-safe plans meet or exceed medical guidelines
- The industry is developing guidelines with the Federal Government
- Under the current plans, ships wouldn’t leave Australian waters until international travel restrictions lift
The Cruise Line International Association (CLIA) has confirmed it will impose mandatory COVID-19 tests for guests and crew before boarding, limit passenger numbers, and conduct daily health monitoring and temperature checks for all on board.
Joel Katz, CLIA’s managing director for Australasia, wants the Australian Government to…
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