TUI cruise ship docks in Piraeus, repeat COVID test for 12 crew negative


  • World
  • Tuesday, 29 Sep 2020

Passengers stand at the balconies of the Mein Schiff 6 cruise ship moored at the dock of Piraeus after some of the crew members tested positive for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Piraeus, Greece, September 29, 2020 REUTERS/Costas Baltas

ATHENS (Reuters) - A cruise ship carrying about 920 passengers docked at Piraeus port near Athens early on Tuesday and a repeat test for 12 of its crew members was negative for the coronavirus, a Greek health ministry official said.

The Mein Shiff 6, operated by TUI Cruises, departed from Heraklion in Crete on Sunday with all passengers having tested negative before boarding.

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