Seychelles Bans Cruise Ships Until 2022 Out Of Coronavirus Fears – AuthenticAfrican

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A cruise ship docks in Mahé island, the largest island in the Seychelles, on Nov. 18, 2019.

Banning cruise ships is not the first step Seychelles has taken to mitigate the spread of the virus. Its international airport shut down in March is not scheduled to reopen until June 1.

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