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False positive coronavirus case aboard ‘cruise to nowhere’ in Singapore – ABC News
Close contacts are released from quarantine after a passenger who initially tested positive for COVID-19 aboard a Royal Caribbean ship was found not to have the…
A suspected COVID-19 case aboard a “cruise to nowhere” from Singapore was a false alarm, the nation’s Government has said.
Key points:
- The 83-year-old passenger tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday
- Three subsequent tests on land came back negative
- Close contacts of the guest no longer need to quarantine
On Wednesday, nearly 1,700 passengers on Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas ship were held in their cabins for more than 16 hours after an 83-year-old passenger tested positive for COVID-19.
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