Jamaica and Islands Cayman have denied the permission of port of call to cruise ship MSC Wonder



The government of Jamaica has confirmed that to the passengers and the members of the crew of cruise ship MSC He wonders at MSC Cruises is prevented the disembarkation to the port of Ocho Rios. The executive has explained that the ship has arrived in port to the 8:30 yesterday local time and, after a control by the inspectors of the office of health of the port, he has assessed himself that on board a member of the crew, that introduced symptoms which muscular cough, fever and pains and that previously had been in a nation interested from the spread of the coronavirus, was placed in isolation. To the MSC Wonder therefore he is ordered to remain in sea.

Specifying that it is normal praxis, when a ship of any disease on board to local the sanitary authorities approaches to a port of call port, than the command of the ship signs, crocieristica company MSC Cruises has announced that yesterday the command of the MSC Wonder has communicated that on board was a single case of common infuence of type To that had hit a member of the crew of Philippine nationality. The company has specified that this person was herself boarded at the beginning of the cruise to Miami after to have old obligatory sanitary screening to which all the passengers and the members of the crew must submit on board before the beginning of the cruise which adopted precautionary measure.

MSC Cruises has explained that the office of health of the port of Ocho Rios has demanded indications to the Jamaican Ministry of Health, while the command of the MSC Wonder, after to have waited for in port in order almost four hours a formal authorization, has decided to leave Ocnho Rios for the next port of port of call since the long one attended on hand had compromise the time of the passengers for this destination.

MSC Cruises has restated that all the passengers and the members of the crew of the MSC Wonder have been subordinates to individual screening at the moment of the boarding, is in order to assess their origin and theirs precedence travels is in order to estimate their state of health. The company has remembered that it prohibits the boarding to anyone - fleeting or member of the crew - that has travelled or comes from continental China, Hong Kong or Macao let alone to the people who in last the 14 days have travelled or come from one of the municipalities subject to quarantine in northern Italy.

The crocieristica company has specified that the member of the crew with infuence symptoms had travelled from Manila to Miami through directed aerial connection via Istanbul, and that on board of the ship it has manifested symptoms influences them and it has been revealed positive to the infuence of type To after being it are subordinate to a visit to the medical center while it was already on board of the ship. This person - she has clarified MSC Cruises - does not anticipate other symptoms.

Today the cruise ship would have had to call at Georgetown before to make return to Miami for the conclusion of the cruise, but also the authorities of the Islands Cayman have placed the prohibition to the port of call of the MSC Wonder. The Department and Ministry of Health of the public health of the Caymans has announced to have examined the clinical information of the person who are placed in isolation on board of the ship and the relative information to another member of the crew that has manifested malaise symptoms, specifying that both are in stable conditions. "With a caution excess, to the aim to safeguard the health and safety of the residents of the Islands Cayman - the minister of the Health has asserted, Dwayne Seymour - the government has denied to the cruise ship the permission to carry out the port of call to Grand Cayman previously programmed".