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Push for cruise ship bubbles to get locals back on the water
“This would initially involve restricted local cruises for local residents only, with limited passenger numbers, 100 per cent testing of guests and crew, and extensive screening and sanitation in place.”
National cruise restrictions are set to be reviewed on December 17.
The idea has now been discussed with health authorities in each Australian state. Tourism industry bodies have been briefed.
New Queensland Tourism Minister Stirling Hinchliffe said he was aware cruise companies had outlined their proposal to his department.
“The Palaszczuk government will continue to act on the expert medical advice of the Chief Health Officer,” he said.
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