The disruptions still are a far cry from March 2020, when the pandemic shut down the industry and led to weeks of efforts to get already-embarked passengers and crew members home as ports closed to virus-hit vessels.
the Holland America Line Koningsdam from letting its passengers disembark in Puerto Vallarta on Thursday after 21 crew members tested positive for Covid-19, the Jalisco state health department said.
Jalisco health authorities initially were going to allow people testing negative to disembark. However, they changed their mind, citing an"exponential growth of confirmed cases in the crew" by Thursday, the department said. Only one crew member had tested positive less than a week earlier, the department said.
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