Managing public health on cruise ships is a critical focus for global travel authorities, especially as the industry continues to navigate the complexities of managing infectious disease outbreaks. Recent reports concerning the MV Hondius and other vessels have drawn attention Read More …
Seatrade Cruise News reports that the World Health Organization is providing reassuring updates regarding the MV Hondius, confirming that while the recent health incident is being treated with the utmost seriousness, the overall risk to the general public remains low. Read More …
The global health and travel communities are closely monitoring a highly unusual medical event aboard the MV Hondius, a luxury polar cruise ship that recently became the center of an international health coordinated response. Departing from Ushuaia, Argentina, in late Read More …
WCS this week called for Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) to adopt a legally binding Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response Agreement that includes a robust and ambitious focus on preventing pandemics at the source. Negotiations for the Read More …
The Schengen area in Europe was devised to allow more than 400 million people to travel freely between member countries without going through border control hassles. So much for that idea. In a significant move that threatens to torpedo the border-free Europe Read More …