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Ministry of Health responds to false reports of cruise ship voyage through The Bahamas to New Jersey carrying quarantined passengers



GOVERNMENT OF THE BAHAMASMINISTRY OF HEALTH 
 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 
7th February 2020  STATEMENT 

The Ministry of Health is aware of international news reports of a Royal Caribbean cruise ship, Anthem...

Update by The Ministry of Health

Hon. Dr. Duane Sands, Minister of Health. Member of Parliament 

There is a report circulating that the Anthem of the Seas was allegedly in the Bahamas prior to a trip to New Jersey. It is further...

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L-R BMOTA Deputy Director General Ellison 'Tommy" Thompson, Permanent Secretary Charles Albury, BMOTA Director General Joy Jibrilu, Chloe Burke, Airbnb Public Policy Associate, The Caribbean and
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