The cruise ship returns to Piraeus with the 12 cases of coronavirus – Anxiety for the 1,588 passengers | HELLAS



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The cruise ship “Mein Shiff 6” is scheduled to arrive in Piraeus, by order of Civil Protection, after the detection of twelve cases of coronavirus in crew members.

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Alarm on a cruise ship with 1,588 people in Milos: 12 cases of coronavirus were found

According to the information, upon arrival in Piraeus, the tests will be repeated on the twelve crew members who tested positive for COVID-19, while tests are expected on the rest of the crew.

According to the Ministry of Navigation and Insular Policy, the cruise ship has carried out 150 sample checks on the crew, where all 12 cases were detected, while the passengers have not undergone any screening test, since all had undergone to sampling controls before boarding the ship and the results were negative.

922 passengers and 666 crew

The cruise ship has 922 passengers and 666 crew members.

This cruise operates the Heraklion-Piraeus-Corfu route.

The captain had disembarked from the cruise ship two passengers who did not follow the measures

It should be noted that a few days ago the captain of the German cruise ship Mein Schiff 6 of the TUI company had disembarked from the ship two passengers who did not comply with the measures due to the coronavirus and got off for a walk.

As the Merkur newspaper reveals, the two passengers “left the rest of the group as soon as the ship docked in Piraeus. According to a representative of TUI in the Berliner Kurier newspaper, the cruise was organized from September 13 to 20 with a point of Departure and destination, Heraklion, Crete The behavior of the two passengers in the port of Piraeus violated the rules because “whoever leaves the group runs the risk of catching the coronavirus and then transports it to the ship.”

See video with the cruise ship sailing in front of Milos

It is recalled that the specific ship “cut the bar” for the resumption of the cruise on September 13. Malta and Italy claimed the ship for launch, but TUI chose Heraklion.

Milos Municipality: No passengers disembarked on the island

With its announcement, the Municipality of Milos reported that no cruise passengers disembarked today or last week on the island.

We inform the citizens of Milos that the aforementioned cruise ship, cruising from Piraeus to Crete and stopping at Milos, DID NOT PASS A PASSENGER IN MILOS, NOW TODAY OR EVERYWHERE

The aforementioned ship openly arrived at the Gulf of Milos without disembarking its public, being the only tourist destination for its passengers to enjoy famous places on our island from the sea, such as Kleftiko and Sarakiniko. It will remain immobilized in front of the port of Milos, pending instructions from the Ministry of Civil Protection.

By order of the Mayor of Milos, after consultation with the Milos Port Authority, actions were launched to restore the truth because a specific electronic newspaper spread false news, harmful to our island, violating the journalistic code of ethics and if it is not a valid fact .

The mayor of Milos, Emmanuel Mikelis, condemns any attempt to tarnish the efforts of the Municipal Authority and other bodies and citizens, in terms of preserving the public health of all and demands that the immoral posts that scare citizens and our public be corrected tourist.



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