A cruise ship with a suspect coronavirus case will not be stopping in Limassol after all, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos said late on Thursday night.
In a message on Twitter the minister said that the cruise ship had informed authorities it will not be makingĀ a stop in Cyprus.
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— Yiannis Karousos (@yianniskarousos) March 12, 2020
In an earlier tweet on Thursday night, Karousos had said that at the instructions of President Nicos Anastasiades the ship will remain at the anchorage of Limassol port and there was no question of passengers disembarking.
Earlier CyBB had reported that a Ā cruise ship with about 800 passengers aboard, one of whom has symptoms similar to those of coronavirus was expected in Limassol tomorrow.
CyBC said the ship has been turned away from other ports, most recently from Israel. Most of the passengers are understood to be Italian.
According to CyBC Transport Ministry and Health Ministry officials were in touch with the crew.
KarousosĀ had tweeted that at the instructions of President Anastasiades the ship would remain at the anchorage of Limassol port and there was no question of passengers disembarking.
“As regards the issue of the health of a passenger we are in contact with the Health Ministry to handle it,” he added.
ĪĪµ ĪæĪ“Ī·Ī³ĪÆĪµĻ ĻĪæĻ Ī ĻĪ @AnastasiadesCY ĻĪæ ĪŗĻĪæĻ Ī±Ī¶ĪµĻĻĻĪ»ĪæĪ¹Īæ ĪøĪ± ĻĪ±ĻĪ±Ī¼ĪµĪÆĪ½ĪµĪ¹ ĻĻĪæ Ī±Ī³ĪŗĻ ĻĪæĪ²ĻĪ»Ī¹Īæ, ĪµĻĪæĪ¼ĪĪ½ĻĻ Ī“ĪµĪ½ Ļ ĻĪ¬ĻĻĪµĪ¹ ĪøĪĪ¼Ī± ĪµĪ¾ĻĪ“ĪæĻ ĪµĻĪ¹Ī²Ī±ĻĻĪ½ . Ī³Ī¹Ī± ĻĪæ ĪøĪµĪ¼Ī± Ļ Ī³ĪµĪÆĪ±Ļ ĪµĻĪ¹Ī²Ī¬ĻĪ· ĪµĪÆĪ¼Ī±ĻĻĪµ ĻĪµ ĻĻ Ī½ĪµĪ½Ī½ĻĪ·ĻĪ· Ī¼Īµ ĻĪæ Ī„ĻĪæĻ ĻĪ³ĪµĪÆĪæ Ī„Ī³ĪµĪÆĪ±Ļ Ī³Ī¹Ī± ĻĪ·Ī½ Ī±Ī½ĻĪ¹Ī¼ĪµĻĻĻĪ¹ĻĪ· ĻĪæĻ @K_Ioannou #Cyprus #Covid_19
— Yiannis Karousos (@yianniskarousos) March 12, 2020
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