Outbreak of Covid-19 on the world’s largest cruise ship

Cruise operator Royal Caribbean announced that at least 48 people on board one of his ships have tested positive for coronavirus, CNN reported.

It’s about the largest cruise ship in the world – “Symphony of the Seas” (“Symphony of the Seas”), who was carrying more than 6,000 passengers and crew on a trip to the Caribbean. One of the guests gave a positive result, which required wider testing and detection of other cases.

According to the company organizer 95% of the passengers on board have been fully vaccinated. Of the people who subsequently tested positive, 98% were fully immunized. It is unknown at this time what he will do after leaving the post the highly contagious variant of the coronavirus Omicron, which is currently spreading rapidly around the world, is responsible for the cases found.

All infected are quarantined. They have the only mild symptoms and their health is monitored.

The ship sailed from Miami, Florida, on December 11 and stopped at the Caribbean ports of St. Maarten and St. Thomas, as well as on a private island in the Royal Caribbean.