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A Carnival cruise on which 27 people tested positive for covid-19 just before the ship made a stop in Belize City this week was headed back to Galveston, Texas, on Friday after stopping in Mexico.
A Carnival cruise on which 27 people tested positive for COVID-19 just before the ship made a stop in Belize City this week was headed back to Galveston, Texas, on Friday after stopping in Mexico.
The positive cases were among 26 crew members and one passenger on the Carnival Vista, which is carrying more than 1,400 crew and nearly 3,000 passengers, the Belize Tourism Board said in a statement.
The ship arrived in Belize City on Wednesday.
All 27 were vaccinated, had mild or no symptoms, and were in isolation, the statement said.
The tourism board said 99.98 percent of the ship’s
A Carnival Cruise Line ship that arrived in Belize on Wednesday after departing from Texas recorded 27 positive COVID-19 tests, all among people who are fully vaccinated. The Belize Tourism Board said in a press release that the Carnival Vista ship, which left from Galveston, Texas, arrived in Belize City with a total of 2,895 guests and 1,441 crew members.