Coronavirus Cruises

• ‘Cruise to nowhere’ returns to Singapore after coronavirus case detected onboard

  Singapore recently began a "safe cruising" program allowing cruise ships to make round trips to Singapore with no port of call in between, along with strict health precautions.

  Health

  Dec 9, 2020
  
• B.C. cruise ship passenger hits rough waters seeking refund amid coronavirus pandemic

  Gerry Smith cancelled the cruise of his own accord, but was shocked to later learn that the company had officially scrapped it and was offering full refunds. 

  Consumer

  Jun 8, 2020
  
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• Cruise ships have always struggled with outbreaks. Will things change after COVID-19?

  "The short story here is that any place where you crowd lots of people together [is] prone to infectious diseases," one expert said.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 16, 2020
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• Coronavirus concerns prompt Princess Cruises to suspend operations for 2 months

  Princess Cruises, the operator of two coronavirus-stricken ships, said on Thursday it would suspend global operations of its 18 cruise ships for two months

  Consumer

  Mar 12, 2020
• Couple trapped on cruise ship quarantined over coronavirus taking it ‘day by day’

  Karey and Roger Maniscalco are among 3,700 people — including 251 Canadians — who have been quarantined aboard Princess Cruises' Diamond Princess in Japan.

  World

  Feb 10, 2020
• ‘A perfect setup’: Virus outbreaks common on cruise ships, experts say

  How can you protect yourself from contracting a virus on a cruise ship? Here's what experts say.

  Health

  Feb 9, 2020