THE United States’ Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has revised its definition of “highly vaccinated” cruises, easing the threshold of fully vaccinated passengers from 95% to 90%. The CDC’s voluntary COVID-19 monitoring program currently covers almost 100 cruise ships, all in the “highly vaccinated” category. The change effectively allows cruise...
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THE United States’ Centers for Disease Control (CDC) has revised its definition of “highly vaccinated” cruises, easing the threshold of fully vaccinated passengers from 95% to 90%.
The CDC’s voluntary COVID-19 monitoring program currently covers almost 100 cruise ships, all in the “highly vaccinated” category.
The change effectively allows cruise ships to carry more families with unvaccinated children aged less than five, with the CDC saying the update is based on modelling data.
The organisation continues to strongly recommend vaccination for passengers and crew members as the best way to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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