The Norwegian Cruise Line company is dropping a requirement that passengers test negative for COVID-19 before sailing.
FILE - In this May 4, 2020, photo, Norwegian cruise ships are docked at Portsmouth Marine Terminal in Portsmouth, Va. . The company said Wednesday, July 6, 2022, that testing will only be needed on ships departing from places where local rules still requires testing, including in the United States and Canada. The change starts Aug. 1. Norwegian Cruise Line is dropping a requirement that passengers test negative for COVID-19 before sailing unless it is required by local rules.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention requires pre-trip testing for passengers on 94 ships taking part in CDC's voluntary COVID-19 program, including Norwegian ships that sail in the U.S. Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. said it will relax its testing policy in other countries to be in line with other sectors of the travel industry “as society continues to adapt and return to a state of normalcy.”
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