UPDATE - ROYAL TO DROP TESTING FOR CERTAIN CRUISES - BREAKING CRUISE NEWS!
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Tony from La Lito Loca provides a clarification regarding a recent announcement from Royal Caribbean Group concerning pre-cruise testing protocols. The creator addresses previous confusion by playing a direct statement from Jason Liberty, the CEO of Royal Caribbean Group. The new protocols follow the CDC ending its COVID-19 program for cruise ships. According to the updated guidelines, all unvaccinated guests will be required to undergo testing regardless of the length of their voyage. For vaccinated guests, testing requirements will depend on the duration of the trip. Specifically, vaccinated passengers on cruises lasting five nights or fewer will not need a test, while those on voyages of six nights or longer must be tested. The creator emphasizes that this announcement applies to all brands under the Royal Caribbean Group umbrella, including Celebrity Cruises and Royal Caribbean International. The video serves to ensure viewers understand the specific distinctions between vaccination status and cruise length in relation to the upcoming testing mandates.
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starting august the 8th testing will be required for unvaccinated guests on all voyages and for vaccinated guests only on voyages that are six nights are longer
if you are vaccinated and your cruise is five nights or less you will not need a test
this is a royal caribbean group announcement so this impacts all of their cruise brands
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