There’s a lot of concern around the world about COVID-19 (also known as novel coronavirus). We want to make sure you are informed of the latest health facts so you can understand the illness, protect yourself, reduce your level of anxiety, and help respond to common questions about this topic. As you review this information,… read more of “VIDEO: Dr. Grant…”
Given recent events and global interest in travelers’ health, our Chief Medical Officer Dr. Grant Tarling, MD, MPH, provides an update on COVID-19 and our enhanced screening and preventive measures to keep our guests and crew healthy and safe. About Dr. Grant Tarling, MD & MPH Dr. Grant Tarling is Group Senior Vice President and… read more of “VIDEO: A COVID-19…”
We are happy to share that all of our Westerdam guests and our “go team” employees deployed to Cambodia are now home. Once again we want to extend our sincerest gratitude to our guests for their patience and understanding during this complex situation. A special thank you to our crew, who always strive to provide… read more of “Thank You for Your…”
Update: 3/4/2020 4 pm Pacific Time Holland America Line has consistently stated there was no evidence or indication of any cases or suspected cases of COVID-19 (coronavirus) on Westerdam. All guests and crew have been reported clear of COVID-19. We believe the one “positive” result was a false-positive, as repeated testing of the guest have… read more of “Updated Statement…”
Although the risks to our guests, crew and business are very low, Holland America Line is closely monitoring the coronavirus situation. Our medical experts are coordinating closely with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to implement recommended screening, prevention and control measures for our ships. This… read more of “Update on…”
